The Forward’s Jewish news covrage, stories and posts about sports
Sports
The Latest
-
Fast Forward Trailblazing Canadian cyclist removed from Ottawa International Women’s Day event over past IDF service
Leah Goldstein was the first woman to win the 3,000-mile Race Across America
-
Sports Deni Avdija’s breakout season is getting harder to miss
A 43-point eruption is the latest highlight of Avdija's fourth year in the NBA
-
Fast Forward Israeli fencer Yuval Freilich wins gold medal in Qatar, home to Hamas’ leadership
Freilich displayed an Israeli flag in Doha, and had “Am Yisrael Chai” written on his shoulder
-
Fast Forward David Rubenstein, Baltimore-raised Jewish billionaire, to buy the Orioles
New MLB owner has donated to the Duke Center for Jewish Life and funded the restoration of a Torah saved from Auschwitz
-
Sports Meet Abbey Levy, rising Jewish star in the brand new Professional Women’s Hockey League
Levy, who plays for the New York team, said she appreciates the importance of Jewish representation in hockey
-
Fast Forward International hockey federation reverses ban on Israel ahead of youth world championships
Ice hockey’s global governing body had announced last week that Israel would be disinvited from the tournament
-
Fast Forward South African national cricket team removes Jewish captain, citing anti-Israel protests against him
David Teeger previously faced hate speech allegations against him after he expressed support for Israeli soldiers
-
Sports Has Aaron Rodgers been learning Torah at his offseason retreat?
“There’s some good books to actually read behind me,” the star quarterback said
Most Popular
In Case You Missed It
-
Yiddish אַ וויכטיקער ייִדישער פֿאַרטראַכטער, וואָס איז הײַנט כּמעט אומבאַקאַנט An important Jewish inventor you probably never heard of
אַבֿרהם שטערן, אַ פֿרומער ייִד, האָט פֿאַרטראַכט חשבון־מכשירים וואָס האָבן דערפֿירט צום מאָדערנעם קאָמפּיוטערײַ.
-
News He was president of his synagogue. Now he wants to be LA’s next mayor.
-
Fast Forward Israel just quadrupled its PR budget to $730M. Experts say it won’t work.
-
Fast Forward A synagogue helped Palestinians raise money for Gaza — and found common ground over falafel