Israel Sports

Israeli sports hold a significant niche in the competitive world of European sports and Israel's sports stars, as well as, Jewish athletes from around the world are presented and celebrated for their contributions and achievements. Sports enthusiasts will love the section Israeli sports for the best of Jewish sports stars and their achievements.

Mixed EuroCup fortunes for Israeli clubs

Hapoel Tel Aviv grinds out win over Turk Telekom • Hapoel Jerusalem bows out to Gran Canaria

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
14/03/2025

Israel’s Dafna Lang elected to European Cycling Union Board

Lang was elected by an overwhelming majority of 32 representatives from across Europe.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
12/03/2025

Playoff race heats up in Premier League

Mac Tel Aviv blanks Hapoel Haifa • Ashdod stuns Mac Haifa • Hap Jerusalem downs Bnei Sakhnin

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
11/03/2025

Israel’s ‘Reserve Team’ youth train with National Team coach, players

“We are happy to host these wonderful children, whose parents have served the country during the war, at the home of Israel’s national team,” said Ben Shimon.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
09/03/2025

Shul runnings: The Israeli bobsled, skeleton racing teams with Olympic ambitions

Israel’s bobsled and skeleton racing teams prepare for the World Championship – and the Winter Olympics

By LAURI DONAHUE
09/03/2025

Maccabiah 2025 celebrates continued commitment to advancing women in sports

Over 3,200 women are expected to participate in this year’s Maccabiah, with the goal of full gender equality by 2029.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
07/03/2025

KKL-JNF opens new mountain biking trail

The official launch event will take place this Friday at 7-10 a.m., with participants being able to ride independently.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
05/03/2025

Jerusalem Marathon honors Israel’s heroes

Tens of thousands of runners from Israel and around the world will take part in the 14th annual race.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
04/03/2025
  PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS Israel forward Deni Avdija (left) drives to the basket against Cleveland Ca

Avdija first Israeli with NBA triple-double

In the final moments, Avdija had a chance to cap his historic night with a game-winning three-pointer, but the shot missed, sealing Portland’s defeat.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
03/03/2025
 AYHAM NASSER was an active member of the Israel swimming community. The 25-year-old was shot and ki

Arab Israeli swimming champion Ayham Nasser murdered, community in mourning

Nasser was rushed to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba, where he succumbed to his injuries the next day. His murder remains under police investigation, though he had no known ties to criminal activity.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
02/03/2025
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