school sports

House cleaning

In an attempt to clean out my Google Alerts, here is a “links dump” of accumulated knowledge: Munich 11 athlete inducted to Sports Hall of Fame(Jerusalem Post) Jewish parathlete from Australia recounts inspiring story here (London Jewish Chronicle) The Hot Corner Book Club, part of the Baseball Nation site, posted about Larry Ruttman‘s book on [...]

People of the book: The Chosen

People of the book: “The Chosen”

More YK, too

More YK, too

The shoe drops on Pearl

And the verdict on Bruce Pearl is…

The Hall is calling

The National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame prepares to honor a new group of inductees.

Future JFLers?

Future JFLers?

At San Diego Jewish school, snacks must be kosher — pigskin allowed

From the JTA by Edmon J. Rodman SAN DIEGO, Calif. (JTA) — The snack bar is always kosher and the games are never on Friday night. The roster is packed with names like Adam, Isaac, Benjamin and Micah, with an Ori, Ethan, Yuval and Noam thrown in. The players huddle to say the Sh’ma before [...]

Students want new date for Yom Kippur game

Students want new date for Yom Kippur game

The envelope, please

More Jewish athletes of the year, this time it’s Lauren Sera and Daniel Fainman who were named co-winners of 2010 Jewish Athlete of the Year Award at an event hosted by Winnipeg’s Rady Jewish Community Centre.

‘Elite’ Jewps?

Madness” drawing to a close.