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Two short of a Minyan—The 1951 UCLA football team
This football season, UCLA’s Jewish quarterback, Josh Rosen, is the talk of the chosen, especially considering he was inducted into the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.
NY Mets in the playoffs: Should they be thanking Bernie Madoff?
Having endured a nine-year playoff drought, New York Mets fans are used to blaming Bernie Madoff for the team’s woes.
The Mets-Dodgers series is so Jewish, congressmen are betting bagels on it
Baseball doesn’t get much more Jewish than this year’s MLB National League Division Series, which starts Friday between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Jewish boxer Dustin Fleischer wins by first-round knockout, moves to 4-0
Jewish boxer Dustin Fleischer, who said his quest is to become the first world champion descended from a Holocaust survivor, stayed unbeaten with a first-round knockout.
Why Sandy Koufax sitting out a World Series game still matters 50 years later
Jesse Agler was pretty talented as a catcher and pitcher in Little League, yet his parents benched him regularly.
Jewish lineman is center of attention at national champ Ohio State
Ohio State may not be know who will be starting at quarterback as its season opener approaches, but the Buckeye who will be snapping is a sure thing: Jacoby Boren, the football squad’s Jewish center and newly named co-captain.
Israel to allow Palestinian soccer players to travel for West Bank match
Israel will allow a soccer match in the West Bank between a Palestinian team and a squad from the United Arab Emirates.
NHL lawyer excels for league and family – can she make history?
Several years ago, Jessica Berman and her husband, Brad, bumped into her high school boyfriend.
Curt Shilling compares Muslims to Nazis and gets suspended from ESPN
As one of the best pitchers in Major League Baseball for nearly 20 years, Curt Schilling didn’t make many errors.