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Israeli and Iranian face off in chess match despite war, shaking hands in rare moment
Amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict, Israeli player Yarden Bloch meets Iranian opponent who chose to compete despite expected boycott; the two shake hands and play, offering a rare moment of humanity and hope on the global stage
ynet | 03.31.26
תמיר גודמן
The ‘Jewish Jordan’ resets course after fame and lost NBA dream with faith
Once a teenage basketball sensation, Tamir Goodman now develops tech used by NBA teams; he opens up about fame, violent coach, injuries and why he chose faith over playing on Shabbat
Ayala Or-El, Los Angeles | 03.28.26
המיגוניות שהוכנסו לאצטדיונים
Irish soccer club chair and parliament lawmaker ousted after calling for boycott of Israel
Joanna Byrne, chairwoman of Drogheda United and lawmaker, asserted that the Irish national team should not play against Israel in the Nations League; team's American ownership group decided to fire her: 'We believe in the need to separate sport from politics'
ynet | 03.24.26
ארמנד "מונדו" דופלנטיס
Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for 15th time at event named after him
Duplantis cleared 6.31 meters at the Mondo Classic in Uppsala — an indoor meet dedicated to pole vault — setting his 15th world record and telling the home crowd he was proud to achieve it 'here at home' in front of them
ynet | 03.13.26
נבחרת איראן
'They are terrified': Will Australia offer asylum to Iran’s women’s soccer team?
Concern is growing for the 26 Iranian players expected to return to Tehran after their silent protest at the Women’s Asian Cup, as exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi, FIFPro and human rights activists warn the team is 'terrified' and call for protection
ynet | 03.09.26
ואלוורדה
FIFA unveils $75 million plan for Gaza: New soccer fields, academy and national stadium
The international soccer federation will invest $75 million under a plan aimed at helping rebuild the area after extensive destruction, though it remains unclear when work will be able to begin
ynet | 02.20.26
אדם אדלמן בובסליי אוליפמיאדת החורף
Swiss broadcaster pulls segment after commentator labels Israeli Olympian ‘supporter of genocide’
RTS removes broadcast after presenter shifted focus from the race to bobsledder Adam Edelman's political views; Israeli Olympic Committee says content is broadcaster’s responsibility, demands apology
ynet | 02.17.26
Marquee founders
Sports-tech startup Marquee raises $1.2 million to cut losses on failed player transfers
Backed by AnD Ventures and tech and sports executives, the AI platform unifies club data to streamline scouting and recruitment, aiming to reduce costly transfer mistakes in a global market worth an estimated $60 billion a year
ynet Global | 02.17.26
פייר וולניק
World champion skydiver Pierre Wolnik dies in parachute accident
French freefly icon, a two-time world champion, fell to his death during a jump after his parachute failed to deploy; authorities launch investigation into possible equipment malfunction or operational error
ynet | 02.09.26
הסופרבול
The perfect revenge could be served tonight at the Super Bowl
Back to 2015:  England and Seattle are once again head-to-head in the Super Bowl; Last time, it ended in a game no fan can forget
Zeev Avrahami | 02.08.26
הג'ודאי הישראלי יצחק אשפיז
Israel’s next big judo star; stunning medal for 18-year-old Yitzhak Ashpiz in Paris
The Israeli stunned world champion Ryuju Nagayama with an ippon in the quarterfinals; advanced to the bronze-medal bout and defeated South Korea’s Harem Lee on his way to a medal at the prestigious Grand Slam
Stav Ifargan | 02.07.26
אסקובר לאחר השער העצמי מול ארה"ב
Drug trafficker linked to the murder of Andrés Escobar shot dead in Mexico
Thirty-two years after Colombia national team star Andrés Escobar was murdered following an own goal at the World Cup, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced: “This was a man responsible for the killing.”
Ynet Sports | 02.07.26
מתוך Heated Rivalry
Ice hockey league reaches record popularity after success of TV show about gay couple
Coming out remains taboo in men’s sports, but a hit series about a gay player couple has propelled the NHL to new heights, with the league already looking ahead to a second season
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 01.24.26
הסובייטים חוגגים במינכן 1972
Top 5 scandalous finals in sports history, from a stolen clock to a final played on another continent
Finals are meant to be the peak of sport, but sometimes they turn into spectacular disasters, from a timekeeping farce at the 1972 Munich Olympics to a referee-fueled meltdown and a Libertadores final exiled to Europe
Guy Leiba | 01.22.26
Variety is important
Are you making these 10 gym mistakes? Trainers explain what to fix
From ego lifting and poor technique to skipping rest days and copying fitness influencers, two veteran trainers explain the most common mistakes people make at the gym and how small changes can lead to safer, more effective workouts
Eitan Gefen | 01.10.26
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