MLB
Israel blanks Nicaragua behind dominant pitching for key World Baseball Classic win
Dean Kremer took charge on the mound, while Noah Mendlinger powered the offense in Israel’s 5-0 victory over Nicaragua in a World Baseball Classic result that clinched Israel's 2029 WBC position.
Team Israel sharp in tune-up wins as Ausmus eyes WBC statement in Miami
Harrison Bader, Dean Kremer headline as Team Israel announces World Baseball Classic lineup
Alex Bregman, who drew a Jewish star on his cap after October 7, inks $175M deal with the Cubs
Israeli ballplayer Assaf Lowengart signs with MLB-affiliated independent team
“I’m trying to break as many ceilings as I can for Israeli players,” Lowengart told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
No Jews in MLB hall of fame for decades, here's who can break the streak
The ballot is voted on by members of the Baseball Writers Association of America, and to get into the Hall, a player must receive at least 75% of the vote.
The top 10 Jewish sports moments of 2023, from Israel to the NFL
As 2023 comes to the end, we look back at some of the year's biggest moments in Jewish sports.
Jewish MLB star Ryan Braun headlines International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame’s 2024 inductees
14-year MLB veteran Ryan Braun, one of many former and current Jewish players to speak out in support of Israel, headlines the 2024 International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame inductees.
Israeli MLB player Dean Kremer says Israel will be 'in the back of my head'
Kremer became the first Israeli drafted into the big leagues in 2015 when he was selected by the San Diego Padres.
US sports teams and athletes demonstrate unprecedented support for Israel amid war
Athletes and sports teams across the United States have shown support to Israel as it reels from Hamas attacks and an ongoing war.
These six Jewish baseball players were just drafted into the MLB
The best bellwether of what’s to come is the MLB Draft, which included 20 rounds split between the past three nights. A total of 614 players were drafted this year.
Jewish University of Virginia star Jake Gelof selected in second round of MLB Draft
Gelof joins a talented group of Jewish prospects who have been drafted in recent years.
Former baseball star Darryl Strawberry is now an evangelical preacher focused on promoting Israel
Strawberry, an eight-time MLB All-Star-turned-traveling-preacher, embarked on his first pilgrimage to Israel in 2018.
Washington Nationals baseball team owner Ted Lerner dies at 97
Lerner was born and raised in Washington, DC to Orthodox Jewish parents.
