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 MACCABI TEL AVIV players celebrate with the trophy after edging Maccabi Ramat Gan 86-83 in the Winner Cup final.

Winner Cup glory: Maccabi Tel Aviv edges Ramat Gan in nail-biter

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
  MACCABI TEL AVIV winger Dor Turgeman scores the lone goal of the contest in the yellow-and-blue’ 1-0 victory over Hapoel Beersheba at Bloomfield Stadium.

Maccabi Tel Aviv ekes by Hapoel Beersheba in Israel Premier League

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 WITH ANOTHER season of experience under his belt, Benaya Srur hopes to lead Ramat Gan both locally and in Europe, while also eyeing the National Team.

Rising Ramat Gan star Benaya Srur aims high ahead of new season

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 CLOCKWISE FROM top left: Guy Sasson (Wheelchair Tennis), Adam Berdichevsky (Wheelchair Tennis and Flag Bearer), Maayan Zikri (Wheelchair Tennis), Sergei Lysov (Wheelchair Tennis) and Nadav Levi (Boccia).

Israel’s Paralympic tennis stars make their mark in Paris

By HOWARD BLAS
 Hapoel Beer Sheva vs. Bnei Sakhnin F.C. in Beer Sheva's Terner stadium, march 7,2016

Police arrest 12 fans following riots at Hapoel Beersheba vs. Bnei Sakhnin Premier League match

By WALLA! SPORTS
 Top row, from left: Moran Samuel, Ian Seidenfeld, Guy Sasson and Ezra Frech. Bottom row, from left: Adam Berdichevsky, Mark Malyar, Asaf Yasur and Jody Schloss.

Ezra Frech, Ian Seidenfeld, Oct. 7 survivor, other athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris Paralympics

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Israel Premier League.

Soccer teams chase Maccabi Tel Aviv

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Lauren Scruggs, Maia Weintraub and Jackie Dubrovich of Team United States celebrate winning against Italy during the fencing women's foil team gold medal match at the Paris Olympics, Aug. 1, 2024

US women's foil squad takes gold in Paris Olympics

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
 ISRAEL JUDOKA Inbar Lanir celebrates on the podium after capturing the silver medal in the -78kg event at the Olympics yesterday.

Israel breaks out with a pair of judo medals at Paris Olympics

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Rafael Aronov at "Cage Warriors 174" in  London, England. July 23, 2024.

'Our true victory': Rafael Aronov on battling Hamas to conquering the Octogon

( Illustrative) Iran conducts a cyber campaign to threaten Israeli athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Iranian hackers threaten Israeli athletes at Paris Olympics in new cyber campaign

 FOR THE second straight season, Maccabi Haifa is eying the Champions League group stage after getting past Sheriff Tiraspol in the second round of qualifying.

Maccabi Haifa drops Hapoel Be’er Sheva 3-0

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Israeli MMA fighter Ilay Barzilay at LFA 188 in Arizona. July 12, 2024.

'A Jewish warrior': Israeli MMA fighter Ilay Barzilay dedicates victory to hostages

May 2, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley (21) dribbles the ball while Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) defends during game six of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Patrick Beverley departing NBA to play in Israel

By REUTERS
 Caption: NOAM YAACOV has been Israel's best player in the Under-20 European Championship, with the blue-and-white set to face Greece on Wednesday in an elimination game

Blue-and-white U20 hoopsters advance to Euro knockout round

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 EDEN ROTBERG has been a fixture on the Israel national team and Elitzur Ramle (inset) for many years and, at 26 years old, is hitting the prime of her career.

Israel women’s hoops captain Eden Rotberg tells 'Post' of next career steps after Ramle dynasty

By Uriel Sturm
 Ryan Turell played two seasons with the Motor City Cruise in the NBA's G League.

Orthodox basketball star Ryan Turell to join Israel’s top league

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 THE LAST time Maccabi Tel Aviv made the group stage of the Champions League was 2015, when Eran Zahavi & Co. lost all six games to tough opponents.

Mac. TA, Mac. Haifa, Mac. PT, Hap. Beersheba learn European foes

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN