Future Jewish hoopsters

New resource: JewishHoopsAmerica.com.

Maccabiah update

The Jerusalem Post is your go-to source for the latest scores and highlights. One US highlight, though: The U.S. men’s open basketball squad beat their counterparts from Mexico….wait for it…112-13. And remember, this year you can watch the games on your computer.

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 [...]