Basketball
Maccabi Tel Aviv hit by player absences ahead of new season
The Yellows will soon open training, but even after finalizing the roster, the coaching staff will have to manage without six to seven players due to injuries and national team call-ups.
Don Nelson, NBA innovator who changed the game forever, dies at 86
Will the obstacles fall? On the addition of Shane Hunter to Maccabi Tel Aviv
Jared Kushner's brother Joshua, former Disney CEO Bob Iger, buying NBA's Los Angeles Lakers team
Armando Bacot signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Kattash: 'We have been following him for a long time'
After signing Daniel Theis, the Yellows added center Armando Bacot (26). Kattash: "We are certain he has plenty of room to improve, and we like that."
Shahar Shalmon has 297,000 TikTok followers - next season, he'll play in Israel's Premier League
Shahar Shalmon (23, 1.90m) is far more than just another basketball player. Next season, he will continue with Maccabi Ashdod in the top division.
Keaton Wallace officially signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv: 'Brings toughness and intensity'
The American guard (27, 1.91 meters) arrives after two years with the Atlanta Hawks: "Ready to win games and have fun." Shimon Mizrahi: "He completes the puzzle."
Undefeated: Israel girls' basketball team wins under-18 division B European championship
Israel defeated host Romania 85-66 in the final, completing a perfect seven-win streak out of seven games, after already securing its place in Division A. Maayan Gorin excelled with 22 points.
Israel’s unbeaten U18 run ends against Slovenia, but World Cup hopes remain alive
Despite the defeat, coach Nadav Zilberstein’s team still has plenty to play for, as it will now battle for fifth place, with a win in its next game securing a berth at next year’s FIBA U19 World Cup.
Hapoel Jerusalem adds NBA talent and Chinese League MVP to its lineup
former NBA forward David Roddy and Chinese Basketball League MVP Kenneth “Kenny” Lofton Jr. are the clubs latest ambitious roster additions.
Israel's Yarden Garzon: ‘I’ll make it to the WNBA, I’m sure!’
After starring in high school and local youth leagues in Israel, women's basketball player Yarden Garzon was recruited by colleges in the United States and chose to attend Indiana.
Captain Belaga focused on leading Israel’s basketball U20s at Euros - interview
Alongside Belaga, the U20 team features other talented players, such as Oren Sahar and Yaron Goldman.
Celebrating silver: Blue-and-white U20 women finish as European runner-up
Ayala Oren helped cut the gap, but France center Sarah Cisse dominated the paint during that stretch to give her side a 44-31 advantage at halftime.
Sasa Obradovic takes the reins in Hapoel Jerusalem’s quest for glory as new head coach
Throughout his coaching career, Obradovic has won numerous titles, including two French championships, the French Cup, the German championship, four German Cups and a Russian Cup.
