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Jewish HoF hosts program on ‘the other football’
National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame hosts soccer program.
Gooooaaaallll, landsman
Former Maccabiah soccer player could play a big role in U.S.-Honduras match.
Jews and Arabs extending a hand towards athletic cooperation
It’s not quite Rocky (although maybe it is in a sense), but here’s a story from the IvoryTowerz, a blog on culture and society, about an unlikely 1-2 boxing combination: a Israel Jewish gym owner and a young Palestinian boxer. I can see the movie now.
In another tale, perhaps feet would be more accurate: From [...]
All hail Yael
The New York Daily News profiled Yael Averbuch, a product of Montclair, NJ, and the No. 1 draft pick of the metropolitan area’s newest professional sports team, in its story about the fledgling Women’s Professional Soccer enterprise.
A new role for a former Secretary of State
At first blush, Dr. Henry Kissinger does not come across as a sports fan. Why would such an intellectual concern himself with such mundane matters? But quite the contrary, Dr. K is quite the athletic aficionado, as this column by George Vecsey of The New York Times reports.
He makes baseball comparisons as a knowledgeable American, [...]
Another honor for Montclair soccer star
Yael Averbuch, a senior soccer player at the University of North Carolina, has been chosen as the 2009 Marty Glickman Outstanding Jewish Female Scholastic Athlete of the Year by the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.
Averbuch, who led the Tar Heels to the 2008 NCAA championship, will be playing professional soccer for the Sky Blue [...]
“Am I my goal’s keeper?”
The Columbus Crew takes on the New York Red Bull in this weekend’s MLS championship game. Tending goal for the Crew is Andy Gruenebaum, a native of Kansas City, Kan.
The KC Jewish Chronicle ran this profile on their favorite soccer son (written by a doting aunt, actually) in May, 2007.
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