Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Israel, Tel Aviv across Soccer, Basketball, Football.
An exploration of Lionel Messi’s unexpected ties to Jewish and Israeli causes, from a 2013 pilgrimage to the Western Wall to a 2023 anecdote that may have saved a life, revealing how sport, faith and geopolitics intertwine.
Despite Israel’s absence from the FIFA 2026 World Cup, its citizens are embracing foreign sides, blending family roots, player admiration and geopolitical sentiment into a uniquely Israeli viewing culture.
An exploration of Jewish contributions to pre‑war European football, the tragic fate of players like Jozsef Braun, and the effort to revive forgotten stories.
A sudden missile barrage from Iran forced the abandonment of the opening playoff game between Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem, prompting a technical victory and a firm commitment from league officials to keep the competition rooted in the country.
An overview of the ten highest‑ranked recruits in Purdue basketball history, highlighting their rankings, accolades and impact on the program.
In a tense final at Teddy Stadium, Maccabi Tel Aviv overcame an early setback to defeat Hapoel Beersheba 2-1, securing the cup after a season marked by coaching turnover and ownership ambitions.
LSU's basketball program has signed point guard Yam Madar to a $5 million contract, drawing attention to the increasing presence of overseas professionals in American college hoops.