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End of the line for Jewish tennis players at the U.S. Open.
JML Update: Games of July 21
On the ups: Gabe Kapler (Rays) was 1-3 in Tampa’s 3-2 win over the White Sox. Also on the ups: Fans of JML. There are 13 MOT in the mjaors at the moment. I’m going to check, but I believe this is a record for most at any one time. Add Sam Fuld, the Cubs [...]
Bill Russell’s tribute to Red
NBA legend Bill Russel has just come out with a new biography of his friend, mentor, and coach, Red Auerbach.
From the Bay State Banner:
“Red and Me” also details the friendship the two men established during a racially explosive time and despite their obvious cultural differences — Auerbach was a short, fiery Brooklyn-born descendent of Russian [...]
Rutgers prof is the Solomon of fantasy sports
To paraphrase an old saying: In spring, a young person’s heart turns to thoughts of the national pastime.With spring training under way, fantasy baseball enthusiasts are conducting due diligence as they pore over magazines and books to plan their teams for the new season.
Thousands will participate in hundreds of leagues, some just for fun, others [...]
Attention, Nets snowbirds
NETS AND FLORIDA PANTHERS INTRODUCE SNOWBIRD TICKET EXCHANGE PLAN FOR SEASON TICKET HOLDERS
As cold weather takes hold of the Metropolitan area, the Nets and the Florida Panthers have launched the first-ever Snowbird Ticket Exchange Plan in which south Florida-bound Nets season ticket holders can exchange their unused game tickets [...]
No. And stop asking.
Jim Schwartz, newly-appointed soon-to-be-ex-coach of the Detroit Lions, is not Jewish.
See you soon…
Jews in the NFL: Week 16
The San Diego Chargers kept their playoff hopes alive with a 41-24 drubbing of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that included a 21-point fourth quarter. Igor Olshansky assisted on one tackle, bringing his season’s total to 28 tackles to go along with eight assists and two sacks. David Binn was once again the long snapper.
• Houston [...]
Yasher koach, Yuri Foreman
Foreman retained his NABF light-middleweight title Saturday night, Dec. 13, against James Moore at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Foreman — who is studying to be a rabbi — is now 27-0 with eight knockouts. Moore drops to 16-2 with 10 KOs.
Photos by Tom Casino/Showtime.
Whom do you “Reference”?
If you’re looking for a unique way to support your favorite Jewish baseball player, why not sign up to sponsor his “page” at Baseball-Reference.com, one of the most popular websites on the national pastime.
For as little as $5 a year, you can be affiliated with such legends as Sandy Koufax or future stars like San [...]
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