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'Einstein with a paddle': the wild true story of a table tennis titan and master manipulator

A top-level table tennis player, entertainer, author and compulsive gambler, Marty Reisman lived a life of swagger and risk; his story now gets a cinematic tribute starring Timothée Chalamet, and it’s easy to see why

Ze'ev Avrahami | 01.10.26

How to talk to children about competitiveness

In a world filled with pressure and competition, children face both wins and losses from an early age; how do they cope with competitiveness, and how should parents talk with them about success, failure and emotional resilience?

‏Hagar Kochavi | 01.08.26

F***, it works: study finds swearing can boost physical performance during exercise

Keele University researchers found swearing lowers mental inhibitions and boosts confidence, allowing participants to sustain demanding physical tasks longer than when repeating neutral words, without increasing heart rate or physiological arousal

Eitan Gefen, Tzur Gueta | 01.05.26

'His dream was to fly; God heard him and gave him angel’s wings': the tragic death of an extreme sports legend

To thousands of fans, Sergey Shipitsin was a fearless parkour icon; at home in Ashdod, a gentle soul who inspired children, loved plants and his stepdaughter; after dying in a paragliding accident at 35, his family takes comfort knowing he lived and died on his own terms

Stav Ifergan | 12.26.25

How Paralympic champion Moran Samuel turned pain into power

Paralympic rowing world champion Moran Samuel: 'When you open your heart, your heart is accessible'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 12.21.25

Calisthenics 101: A beginner’s guide to mastering the handstand

You don’t have to be a ninja warrior to master an impressive handstand; with a few simple rules and consistent practice, you can build strength, develop greater muscle control and learn to defy gravity

Eitan Gefen | 12.13.25

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

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