Hapoel jerusalem

Beitar Jerusalem moves into top spot

Hapoel Beersheba falls late to Hapoel Tel Aviv • Maccabi Haifa dominates Maccabi Tel Aviv

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
HAPOEL TEL AVIV’S Liran Rotman assisted on the winning goal and made up for his penalty miss in last week’s derby as the Reds beat Hapoel Beersheba 2-1 at Bloomfield.
SV Werder Bremen President Dr. Hubertus Hess-Grunewald; Malte, Representative of the Hersh Friendship Circle; Alon Meyer, President of Makkabi Germany; Arnd Zeigler, SV Werder Stadium Speaker.

Maccabiah award honors Werder Bremen fans' stand against antisemitism

The award was given to the Hersh Goldberg-Polin Circle of Friends, which was created to commemorate slain Gaza hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin.

|ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
MACCABI TEL AVIV teammates Roman Sorkin (left) and Oshae Brissett celebrate after a basket during their team’s 95-84 win over Hapoel Jerusalem over the weekend.

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeats Hapoel Jerusalem

Hapoel Tel Aviv handles Ramat Gan • Beersheba beats Galil Elyon • Herliya downs Ness Ziona

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
VETERAN GUARD Khadeen Carrington has become the heartbeat of Hapoel Jerusalem, delivering his biggest games when the stakes are the highest.

Built for the big moments: Carrington leads Hapoel Jerusalem’s recent surge

The naturalized Israeli is in the midst of this third season with the capital city Reds and has been nothing less than a consummate professional, one of the leaders of the team.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

Jerusalem brings in dynamic coach Dzikic

After tumultuous season that brought subpar results, Reds turn to Serbian stalwart to lead resurgence

JUNE 20, 2022ByJOSH HALICKMAN
ALEKSANDAR DZIKIC has well-deserved reputation as a master tactician who gets the most from his players. The Serb hopes to do the same at Hapoel Jerusalem.

Both semifinal series going the distance

Bnei Herzliya evens things up with Maccabi Tel Aviv • Hapoel Jerusalem rebounds to beat Hapoel Holon

MAY 31, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
KC Rivers (right) and Hapoel Jerusalem were able to pull off a season-saving 75-61 road victory over Tyrus McGree (left) and Hapoel Holon in the local semifinals.

Hapoel Holon's Ragland has Jerusalem on the ropes

Joe Ragland checked in with 40 points in Hapoel Holon’s 93-78 semifinal Game 1 win over Hapoel Jerusalem, giving his club the chance to punch its ticket to the final on Monday.

MAY 29, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
HAPOEL HOLON guard Joe Ragland scored a game-high 40 points in his team's 93-78 road victory over Hapoel Jerusalem in Game 1 of their Israel Winner League best-of-three semifinal series.

Hapoel Jerusalem and Maccabi Tel Aviv move into semifinals

Reds eliminate Gilboa/Galil to earn date with Holon • Yellow-and-blue to face Herzliya after derby W

MAY 24, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
Hapoel Jerusalem big man Suleiman Braimoh grabs a rebound during the Reds’ dominant 84-42 victory on Monday night to oust Hapoel Gilboa/Galil.

Maccabi Tel Aviv, Jerusalem in tough playoff battles

Yellow-and-blue can’t close out derby quarterfinal vs Hapoel • Capital Reds have hands full with Gilboa

MAY 19, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
IDAN ZALMANSON (20) and Hapoel Tel Aviv players celebrate after their 93-75 victory over city rival Maccabi Tel Aviv in Game 3 of their best-of-five quarterfinal series.

Mac Haifa’s title celebration delayed by loss

Hap Beersheba blanks Greens • Mac TA tops Netanya • Hapoel Jerusalem joins Beitar in safety zone

MAY 9, 2022ByJOSH HALICKMAN
HAPOEL JERUSALEM fans celebrate at Teddy Stadium after the club’s 1-0 victory over Maccabi Petah Tikva ensured Premier League survival.

Maccabi Tel Aviv overcomes Hapoel Jerusalem

Galil Elyon dominates Mac Haifa in Balkan final • Herzliya handles Holon • Rishon upsets Hap TA

MAY 3, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV guard Keenan Evans (right) goes to the hoop against Hapoel Jerusalem’s Jalen Adams during the yellow-and-blue’s 89-79 home victory over the Reds.

Yellow-and-blue dominates Tel Aviv derby

Beitar tops Hapoel for Jerusalem bragging rights • Netanya upsets leader Maccabi Haifa

APRIL 26, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV midfielder Avi Rikan scored two goals and assisted on another in the yellow-and-blue’s 5-0 derby victory over Hapoel at Bloomfield.

Maccabi Tel Aviv tops Herzliya ahead of Real Madrid

Even’s squad confident going into Euroleague quarterfinal • Hapoel Jerusalem defeats Hapoel Haifaץ

APRIL 19, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
AFTER COMING over to Maccabi Tel Aviv from Maccabi Haifa in the offseason, big man Roman Sorkin has had a big impact with the yellow-and-blue, leading all scorers with 22 points in the recent victory over Bnei Herzliya.

Basketball roundup

Hapoel Jerusalem downed a pesky Nes Ziona 82-77 to stay at the top of the standings in first place.

MARCH 22, 2022ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
HAPOEL JERUSALEM guard Jalen Adams drives to the basket against Bnei Herzliya for two of his game-high 27 points in Jerusalem’s dramatic 89-88 home victory.