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They tried to kill him—but ‘The Israeli Batman’ keeps fighting

At 52, Israeli MMA pioneer Haim Gozali isn’t slowing down; speaking to Ynet, the fighter recalls his Madison Square Garden debut, fighting with a broken rib, his kids in the ring, an online battle since Oct. 7—and surviving an attack in Ukraine

Shimon Elbaz | 05.09.25

'Never again until next year': Nike ad sparks outrage at London Marathon

UK Jews condemn advertisement using the Holocaust remembrance phrase 'Never Again' during the London Marathon as insensitive, amid broader disruptions by pro-Palestinian activists calling for an embargo on Israel

Ynet | 04.28.25

Female soccer player: They told me 'take NIS 70,000 and throw the game'

In recordings, an alleged bookie says he offers men up to 100,000 and works with the management of teams to determine sporting results

Nadav Zenziper | 04.27.25

Israel wins gold at European Fencing Championships; Swiss team stages protest during national anthem

Swiss fencers turn their backs during medal ceremony; 'Sports should bring people together, not divide,' says fencing association; FM Gideon Sa'ar calls Swiss team's behavior 'disgrace'

Stav Ifergan | 04.26.25

Israel’s marathon team wins 3 medals at European Championships

Athletes celebrate a three-medal triumph at the European Athletics Championships, securing team gold, individual silver for Gashau Ayale and bronze for Maru Teferi

Ynet | 04.13.25

Kicks and cons: Sneaker fraud trends to watch out for this season

With the NCAA finals wrapped and NBA playoffs underway, new sneaker drops are rolling out—and so are the fraudsters hawking knockoffs and stolen goods

Julia Hallett | 04.12.25

Israeli soccer trailblazer Sapir Berman reflects on gender identity struggles

Transgender referee talks on breaking barriers in global soccer, overcoming gender identity struggles, defying expectations and aiming for World Cup glory

Nadav Zenziper | 04.08.25

Deni Avdija’s breakout March: Blazers forward dominates NBA stats

Israeli NBA sensation delivers jaw-dropping March performances outperforming NBA superstars and earning coach Chauncey Billups’ full trust

Ynet | 03.31.25

Rising stars and veteran leaders: Jewish players to watch in MLB 2025

Max Fried replaces Gerrit Cole as the Yankees’ ace; Alex Bregman shifts to second in Boston; Joc Pederson brings playoff power to Texas; Dean Kremer builds on a historic postseason: Zack Gelof eyes a breakout year as a core piece of Oakland’s rebuild

Liran Friedmann | 03.25.25

Mount Hermon to reopen after year-long closure

After nearly a year and a half of closure due to the wars in Gaza and the north, the resort will finally reopen to visitors next week on March 4

ILTV | 02.27.25

Police arrest Arab ex-soccer announcer fired over pro-Hamas remarks

Authorities say Saeed Hasanein expressed support for Hamas, made statements against IDF, referring to it as an 'occupying army'

Ynet | 02.26.25

Arab on-air match announcer fired over praise of Hamas

In interview with Hamas-affiliated Al-Aqsa TV, Bnei Sakhnin play-caller Saeed Hassanain called Arab Israelis who enlist in IDF 'weak-minded', says terror group treated hostages 'humanly and in accordance with Islamic law'

Shimon Elbaz | 02.24.25

'No place in FIFA for people who promote terrorism': Sports minister calls for dismissal of Palestinian official

Government minister Miki Zohar issues a letter to sporting institute head Gianni Infantino calling for the removal of Palestinian Football Association Chair Jibril Rajoub; 'His presence in senior sports roles sends a dangerous signal that sports platforms can be exploited for political purposes and the promotion of hatred and violence'

Ynet | 01.08.25

Ágnes Keleti, Jewish Olympic legend, passes away at 103

Keleti made her Olympic debut at age 31, earning one gold and three additional medals

ILTV | 01.06.25

What Is judo star Peter Paltchik’s real dream?

Peter Paltchik: 'I have a dream that Olympic athletes will not struggle any more'

Steve Leibowitz, ILTV | 01.02.25