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NBA player Meyers Leonard opens up on his antisemitism scandal to Jewish ESPN reporter

Leonard said he thought about suicide in the fallout of the incident.

By Jacob Gurvis January 31, 2023 3:57 pm

The Jewish Sport Report: Orthodox NBA prospect Ryan Turell’s New York homecoming

In this week’s Jewish Sport Report, we preview former Yeshiva University star Ryan Turell’s return to New York, plus an Olympic legend and Holocaust survivor visits the Maccabi Winter Games in Germany.

January 27, 2023 10:44 am

Yeshiva University fans prepare to welcome back Ryan Turell for his first G League game in New York — right after Shabbat

Turell’s father helped get the Feb. 4 game moved to after sundown to accommodate Shabbat-observant fans.

January 27, 2023 9:00 am

The Jewish Sport Report: American football is on the rise in Israel

By Jacob Gurvis January 20, 2023 2:22 pm

‘Hebrew in the huddle’: American football kicks off another season in Israel

By Jacob Gurvis January 20, 2023 11:37 am

The Jewish Sport Report: All the Jewish players to watch in the 2023 Australian Open

By Jacob Gurvis January 13, 2023 1:35 pm

Legendary Jewish tennis champion Dick Savitt dies at 95

By Jacob Gurvis January 11, 2023 3:56 pm

ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman among International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame’s 11 inductees for 2023

By Jacob Gurvis January 6, 2023 10:15 am

Robert Kraft’s $18,003 donation to fundraiser for NFL player who suffered cardiac arrest has symbolic meaning

By Jacob Gurvis January 4, 2023 1:44 pm

Brad Ausmus and Kevin Youkilis join Team Israel coaching staff for 2023 World Baseball Classic

By Jacob Gurvis December 29, 2022 8:30 pm

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