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

American football is on the rise in Israel, with 2,000 players, coaches and referees throughout the country.

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

The Jewish Sport Report brings you the latest sports news each week, all through a Jewish lens.

Legendary Jewish tennis champion Dick Savitt dies at 95

Savitt became the first Jewish champion of the Australian Open and Wimbledon Championships.

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

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

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

Houston Astros star Alex Bregman celebrated Hanukkah at a local synagogue

The top 8 Jewish sports moments of 2022, from Sue Bird to Sandy Koufax

Recalling Franco Harris’ ‘Immaculate Reception’ and the Pittsburgh bar mitzvah celebration it sidelined

Jewish billionaire Mat Ishbia buys Phoenix NBA, WNBA teams from disgraced Jewish owner

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