Wrestling
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, 71, dies from cardiac arrest
The former wrestling superstar died from cardiac arrest. He had been active in support for US President Donald Trump over recent years.
Goldberg’s final bell rings in US, not Tel Aviv
American Jew Amit Elor captures gold
American-Israeli wrestler Amit Elor eyes Olympic gold, representing two nations
US wrestling phenom Amit Elor has overcome antisemitism, tragedy, now, she vies for gold in Paris
In Paris, her first Olympic matches are scheduled for Aug. 5 — her father’s birthday.
Longtime Jewish wrestling promoter Paul Heyman to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame
For Heyman, 58, the self-described “schmuck son of two extraordinary human beings,” it’s an honor that’s been a long time coming.
The Iron Claw meets the Iron Dome: Wrestler Kevin Von Erich comes to Tel Aviv
Von Erich wants to help Israel hang on, and he will do what he can while he is here. “I love Texas and I love Israel,” he said, before heading off to start his very full day.
Legendary wrestling family to meet hostage families in Israel
Von Erich has expressed support for Israel during the current war, and when representatives of Dizengoff Center and Lev Cinemas invited him to visit, he agreed immediately.
Wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman is glad to be seen as a strong Jew
Friedman is the longest-reigning world champion in the four-year history of All Elite Wrestling — a pro wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida.
The Von Erich wrestling brothers, subjects of upcoming film ‘The Iron Claw,’ huge in Israel
The Von Erichs aren’t just legends in the Lone Star state. At one time they were a super heavyweight-sized deal in the Jewish state as well.
WWE's Sami Zayn is embroiled in Israel-Gaza controversy, avoids sanctions
Professional wrestler Sami Zayn sparked outrage over alleged anti-Israel activity on social media and alluding to the war in Gaza, but WWE has yet to punish him.
Parashat Vayishlach: Eternal struggle
This most enigmatic encounter of Jacob wrestling with a mystery “man” arouses many questions. Who is this unnamed adversary with whom Jacob struggles all night until the break of dawn?
Chechen-born UFC fighter on Instagram: Jews are guests of Palestinians
Israeli fighter Haim Gozali challenged Khamzat Chimaev to a fight over it.
WWE issues apology for using Auschwitz footage in promo video
Dominik Mysterio stated "You think this is a game to me? I served hard time. And I survived” before pictures of the camp flashed on screen.
Iran wrestler defects to avoid death penalty for supporting revolt
Mohammad Namjoo-Motlagh: 'I will remain their voice until Iran is freed from oppression'