It sent a clear message amid a tense time for Israeli athletes: Any hint of disorder around a venue with Israelis will not be tolerated. “In the Olympic Village and also here we feel safe and we ...

Nurali Emomali of Tajikistan ended up suffering a dislocated shoulder shortly after beating Israel's Baruch Shmailov in judo at the Paris Olympics. Emomali refused to shake the hand of his Israeli ...

With tensions running high over the war in Gaza, a new opera and a movie are looking back on the moment when Israeli athletes ...

(JTA) — Israel’s national men’s soccer team qualified for the Olympics for the first time in nearly 50 years by making a surprising run at a major under-21 European tournament. Israel lost ...

There’s the fencer looking for redemption, Israel’s first Olympic surfer, one of the greatest canoe paddlers of all time, a teen track star para-athlete, and so many more. (JTA ...

Even in war, branding applies. Israel and Hamas are engaged in a parallel battle of optics despite a ceasefire that took ...

September 5,” a claustrophobic chronicle of the ABC sports journalists who brought the 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist attack to 900 million viewers, is a story of confidence and failure.

On the morning of Sept. 5, 1972, members of the militant organization known as Black September attacked the Israeli Olympic team at the Summer Games in Munich. They infiltrated the Olympic Village ...

Ten Israelis athletes will represent Israel in four sports at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, February 9-25: short-track speed skater Vladislav Bykanov, Alpine skier Itamar Biran, skeleton racer ...

Israel notched its first victory of the Tokyo Olympics baseball tournament Sunday in the opening game of the knockout rounds, exploding offensively for 12 runs to eliminate Mexico and keep its ...

Reuvney’s coach, Gal Fridman, won a gold medal for Israel in 2004 in Athens. The coach looked as excited as his protégé at the finish. Australia's 28-year-old Matt Wearn, Olympic gold medal winner in ...

Agnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor who coached Israel’s Olympic gymnastics teams for decades, has died. She was 103. Keleti, who had been the oldest living Olympic medal winner, died Thursday ...