Israeli judoka take gold, bronze in Paris Grand Slam
Olympic medalist Raz Hershko wins gold in the over-78 kilogram category while teammate Inbar Lanir picks up the bronze in the under-78 kg class.
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Israeli teen wins gold at World Youth Sambo Championship
On her way to victory, Elizabeth Kovalev defeats four opponents in the 72-kilogram weight division.
Israeli judoka Gefen Primo wins Grand Slam gold
Primo, 21, a World Judo Championships bronze medalist, competes in the under-52 kg category. Her younger sister Kerem, herself a European Championship silver medalist, has a disappointing tournament in Paris.
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a new record!
Group of 12 women creates complicated forms at winds of 240 km/hr.
Will Israel make a play for 2030 World Cup bid?
The head of soccer’s world governing body Gianni Infantino says the Abraham Accords could make it possible for Israel to host some FIFA tournaments, as the federation seeks to expand them into annual events.
Deni Avdija goes into 2nd NBA season 'mature, stronger, better'
The 20-year-old scores four points, had three rebounds and one assist in only 16 minutes of play. Nevertheless, the Wizards lose to the Knicks 117-99.
UEFA to review antisemitic incidents during Haifa match in Berlin
An Israeli flag was set on fire and Hitler salutes were thrown at the end of the match. President of the Union Berlin club apologizes, says fans' behavior "shameful and intolerable."
Hot prospects await Israel's ice hockey team
Summary Israel may not evoke thoughts of ice hockey, but with a record number of players headed overseas this season, hopes are high that the national team can hit top-notch levels.
Haifa fans face antisemitic abuse in Berlin's Olympiastadion
Members of the youth branch of the local German-Israeli society, who attended the game in a mixed block of fans, say they were assaulted verbaly and physically, and that one Union Berlin fan attempted to set alight an Israeli flag taken from a female fan but was stopped by civil police.
China keeps virus at bay at high cost ahead of Winter Olympics
"People are clearly worried that they could get trapped in tourist destinations if COVID cases emerge," expert says.