David Blatt

Who will be lighting this year's Independence Day torches?

Transportation Minister Miri Regev chose to honor eleven outstanding leaders of Israeli civil society, who will light a torch at the Independence Day ceremony.

 The 74th anniversary Independence Day ceremony, held at Mount Herzl, Jerusalem on May 04, 2022.
 Former ESPN anchor Chris Berman speaks during the Pro Football HOF Centennial Class of 2020 enshrinement ceremonies in Canton, Ohio, Aug. 7, 2021.

ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman among International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame’s 11 inductees 2022

DAVID BLATT has always held a special place in the hearts of Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball fans.

Israeli hoops icon David Blatt returns to Maccabi Tel Aviv

Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv coach David Blatt looks on during the match against Real Madrid in their Euroleague Final Four final basketball game in Milan May 18, 2014.

NY Knicks cut consultant David Blatt


Sinai Says: Blatt remains underrated despite working wonders at Maccabi TA

After almost parting ways with their coach a mere two months ago, this recent winning streak should have reminded the club’s bosses what they have in hand.

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Sinai Says: Even Blatt failing to live up to Mac TA’s gargantuan expectations

After a nightmarish week, Maccabi Tel Aviv eked out an 83-79 victory over Hapoel Eilat, improving to a 5-3 record locally and releasing some of the pressure that has been building at the club.

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Levi Eshkol: Forgotten hero

David Ben-Gurion was Israel’s state-builder. Levi Eshkol was the land-builder and people-builder.

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Sinai Says: Back to the drawing board for Israeli hoops, hopefully with Blatt

Maccabi Tel Aviv coach is believed to have no interest in coaching the national team, but he would be the perfect man for the job.

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Last-minute inspiration from the coach

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Mac TA rebuilds in wake of loss to Haifa in Final

Maccabi sacked administrative manager Gur Shelef and is set to replace him with his former teammate at Maccabi, Nikola Vujcic.

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Mac TA faces off with Haifa for championship

Coaching takes center stage as Blatt and Greenberg vie for BSL title tonight at Romema.

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Maccabi with its season on the line

Yellow-and-blue must defeat Real Madrid at Nokia on Tuesday to avoid Euroleague elimination.

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Mac TA in deep trouble after 2nd defeat to Real

Maccabi coach David Blatt insisted that there is still plenty to play for in their Euroleague quarterfinal series.

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Preparation heats up for 19th Maccabiah

Around 9,000 athletes from 72 different countries are expected to participate in the Games, far exceeding the record set four years ago.

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