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Israel’s sole Paralympic Winter Games representative: 'I want to put the Israeli flag everywhere I can'

After losing her cousin in Gaza, her beloved grandmother and suffering a serious injury, amputee skier Sheina Vaspi retreated to Thailand to regroup, and is now determined to push through to the Paralympic Winter Games

Stav Ifergan | 12.03.25

Israeli runner shatters limits with 5,500 km ultra race: ‘I broke the boundary of human ability’

Kobi Oren, 53, ran for 54 straight days, averaging 20 hours and two and a half marathons daily, covering 3,417 miles — the distance from Tel Aviv to Bangladesh; he is the only person to complete the feat, calling it 'hard to grasp'

Avinoam Porat | 12.02.25

Egyptian opponent fails to show for bout against Israeli kickboxer at World Championship

Yulia Sachkov advances to of World Kickboxing Championship semifinals in Abu Dhabi after her opponent did not enter the ring; 'Painful that Egypt — with which we have a peace agreement — does not respect the peace treaty or our athletes'

Stav Ifergan | 11.26.25

Between Ronaldo and FIFA: Trump’s risky romance with global sport

From Gianni Infantino’s strategic embrace to Cristiano Ronaldo’s White House visit, President Trump is tightening his grip on sports to project power, visibility and a new political narrative; even a trail runner’s cheating case ended in a pardon

Zeev Avrahami | 11.24.25

Burn calories without the gym: 10 everyday activities that keep you fit

Who says you need a treadmill or a gym membership to stay in shape? From cleaning and gardening to dancing and even washing the car, here are 10 fun and simple daily activities that help burn calories and boost your mood without breaking a sweat

ynet Global | 11.14.25

Why is it so hard to stick with exercise?

Many people buy gym memberships but rarely use them; the struggle to stay consistent with exercise has little to do with laziness or willpower, it’s shaped by cultural beliefs, emotional patterns and the way our minds and bodies interact

Noa Zilberman | 10.23.25

Maccabi Tel Aviv skips away tickets over security fears

In a statement, the club said, “The safety and security of our fans is our top priority"

Lidar Grave-Lazi | 10.22.25

Israeli rider Isabella Russekoff faces hate but rises higher

Israeli-American olympian hopeful proudly represents Israel on the world stage, transforming online hate and antisemitism into a mission of resilience and pride as she prepares for 2028 Olympics and continues to share Israel’s story abroad

Anat Lev Adler | 10.22.25

ראש ממשלת בריטניה קיר סטרמר עם שרת הפנים שבאנה מחמוד במטה משמרת מנצ'סטר

UK PM Keir Starmer slams ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans: 'We will not tolerate antisemitism'

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized authorities for banning Israeli fans from a Europa League match, saying police must ensure 'all football fans can enjoy the game, without fear of violence or intimidation'

ynet | 10.17.25

Argentine Jewish sportscaster’s emotional on-air speech: 'I vowed to fight until all hostages return'

Argentine sportscaster Hernán Feller celebrated the latest hostage releases live on air nearly two years after his aunt was freed from Hamas captivity, vowing never to forget those who stayed silent during the war

Ran Boker | 10.13.25

After months of delays, Israel permits American basketball player to live in the country — but only temporarily

Jared Armstrong says sports can bridge divides

Armstrong explains how basketball, soccer and other sports are uniting kids in Israel

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 10.12.25

International Gymnastics Federation backs Indonesia’s decision to deny visas to Israeli gymnasts

Indonesian media report that FIG officials confirmed support for the government’s visa ban on Israeli gymnasts; Israeli IOC member Yael Arad said she will act through all available channels

Nadav Zenziper | 10.10.25

'They’re coming home': Israeli sports stars erupt in joy over hostage deal

From Deni Avdija to Eyal Berkovic, Lior Refaelov to Sagi Muki, Israel’s sports world reacts with elation to news of the deal expected to bring home hostages held in Gaza for more than two years

ynet | 10.09.25

Netanyahu at UN lashes out at West as Israel faces growing isolation, boycotts and expulsion threats

Diplomatic sources expressed surprise at PM’s sharp tone toward Europe in his address to the General Assembly, saying ‘for a moment, the prime minister seemed to think he was president of the United States’

Itamar Eichner, New York | 09.26.25

World’s richest soccer player? Not Messi or Ronaldo

With a net worth estimated at no less than $22 billion, Faiq Jefri Bolkiah, billionaire nephew of Brunei’s sultan, is set to join DPMM FC as club returns to the Malaysian league

Ynet | 09.23.25