Out of bounds? 5 Israeli athletes compete on Yom Kippur
The athletes, two cyclists and three tennis players, all competed abroad either on their own dime or for privately funded teams.
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Algerian judoka banned 10 years for refusing Olympic bout against Israeli
Move by International Judo Federation, which has been firm in its anti-discrimination policies, standing up for Israelis' right to compete, in recent years, will effectively end Fethi Nourine's career.
Israel takes gold, bronze at European Junior Judo Championships
At Luxembourg competition, 16-year-old Kerem Primo wins gold in women's under-57 kg category, while Matan Kokolayev takes bronze in men's under-60 kg division.
Israeli teen wins gold in high jump at under-20s worlds
Yonatan Kapitolnik jumped to a height of 7.185 feet in his first attempt.
World gymnastics body reaffirms Linoy Ashram's Olympic gold
Following Russian complaints of "unjust scoring," review by International Gymnastics Federations finds "no bias or irregularities" in Olympic judging panels, confirms rhythmic gymnastic event results were "fair and impartial."
Junior Israeli judokas crowned European champions
Judoka Kerem Primo wins the gold medal in the under 57-kilogram class as Jonathan Wexler takes the gold in the under 60-kg event in the Cadet European Championships in Latvia.
Photo of Anne Frank winds up in English soccer team's tweet honoring fans who died of COVID
Everton FC compiles video of its supporters who have died of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. It appears that the famous image of Frank was submitted a joke.
Maccabi TA basketball team sets out to beat antisemitism
Three major Israeli organizations team up to spread the values of tolerance and equality through sports. "We need more cooperation of this kind now that antisemitism has spiked all over the globe," Maccabi TA Chairman Shimon Mizrahi says.
3 Jewish brothers make NHL draft history
Luke Hughes, 17, became the third brother in his family to be drafted by the NHL when it was announced that he would play for the New Jersey Devils.
Lebanese MMA fighter pulls out of world event to avoid Israeli rival
Lebanese media says teen mixed martial arts fighter Abdullah Miniato drops out of the youth world championship as he "refuses to recognize Israel or practice any form of normalization" of ties with the Jewish state.