Basketball

New basketball program for wounded IDF veterans launched in Jerusalem

The Jerusalem Municipality and Hapoel Jerusalem launched a program led by Afik Nissim to support IDF veterans wounded in body and soul. Win Assist

“They choose to look ahead and take action for those who have been physically and emotionally affected in order to protect us all”
Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball fans.

Maccabi EuroLeague home games approved in Cyprus

Richard Dietz (second from right) with Udi Recanati and Shimon Mizrahi.

Heading toward mediation? Shift in Maccabi Tel Aviv management conflict

HAPOEL JERUSALEM players celebrate after defeating Olimpija Ljubljana 75-64 to open their EuroCup campaign with a 2-0 record.

Hapoel Jerusalem stays perfect in EuroCup, Holon loses in Basketball Champions League


Former NBA forward Michael Sweetney dies at 43, Knicks and Bulls mourn loss

After continuing his pro career in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and Venezuela, Sweetney served as an assistant coach at Yeshiva University in New York City from 2019-23.

Michael Sweetney #50 of the New York Knicks controls the ball against the Memphis Grizzlies during the game on December 7, 2004 at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee.

Kyrie Irving offers to pay NFL star’s fine for pro-Palestinian eyeblack

The NFL fined Al-Shaair, who is Muslim, a similar amount last season when he wrote “STOP THE GENOCIDE” on his eyeblack during a playoff game in January and an appearance on ESPN. 

Azeez Al-Shaair of the Houston Texans looks on prior to a game at Gillette Stadium on January 18, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Jason Levien breaks silence on Maccabi Tel Aviv: 'I love the club, what it represents' - exclusive

In his first public comments on the battle surrounding Maccabi Tel Aviv's ownership, the Jewish-American sports executive tells The Jerusalem Post that he is honored to have been approached.

Jason Levien speaks at the launch event for DC Flight, Washington's new professional women's volleyball team, on September 16, 2026.

Hapoel Tel Aviv announces: Starting a new chapter, no longer suing fans

The Red management decided: "To the extent that warning letters or other proceedings exist, they are canceled. The goal is to meet Hapoel fans in the stands, not in court."

They want to bring the fans back. Hapoel Tel Aviv.

High Court acquits Hapoel Tel Aviv over playoff final incidents

The court overturned the Reds' conviction and sentence following incidents in which a team fan clashed with Jaylen Hoard, but did not criticize the referees who chose to eject him.

According to the judges: Fan’s ejection justified, putting the team on trial was unnecessary.

Bonzie Colson shines as Maccabi Tel Aviv beats Aris Thessaloniki 92-87

Bonzie Colson scored 23 points as Maccabi Tel Aviv blew a lead but beat Aris Thessaloniki 92-87 in Cyprus, while Oshae Brissett contributed 19.

Maccabi Tel Aviv player Bonzie Colson against Aris Thessaloniki.

Yair Kravitz: 'In the Israeli national team, every player needs to show up'

Yair Kravitz explains why he is optimistic about Hapoel Holon and discusses the gaps with top clubs and national team criticism: "We have talent."

“Krunic gave me the keys to lead”.

No. 50: Deni Avdija, Matt Turner, Zach Hyman, Oscar Gloukh, and Daniel Peretz

Five athletes carrying Jewish and Israeli pride onto the world stage.

 (L-R, clockwise): Deni Avdija, Oscar Gloukh, Zach Hyman, Matt Turner, and Daniel Peretz

'Expectations of Maccabi Tel Aviv are high': Keaton Wallace sets goals

The fresh recruit spoke in an interview with the EuroLeague website about why he chose the Yellows, his impressions of Oded Kattash's philosophy, and the special meaning of the number 17.

Maccabi Tel Aviv player Keaton Wallace against Bnei Herzliya.

Basketball association to return half a million shekels to clubs

Management approved Amos Frishman's initiative. Every club will be credited for registered players, with funds transferred in coming weeks.

Chairman of the Israel Basketball Association, Amos Frishman.