Sports

2006-2007 Archive

2007 Archive


For Woman Player, There's No Crying In Football 12.20.07

The 'Jewish Jordan' heads to the pros 12.13.07

The case of the Koufax kipa 12.06.07

Seven to be added to National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame 11.29.07

Jewish Fantasy Baseball 11.29.07

The hidden costs of extracurricular sports 11.01.07

Angels in the Outfield? 10.25.07

'Ma-ca-bi!, Ma-ca-bi!' - Israel's finest takes on the Knicks 10.18.07

Beyond the sports page 10.11.07

Pioneer Days 10.04.07

"Israel's Peer-less wonder: It was fun while it lasted" 09.20.07

Getting to first
Perspectives on Israel Baseball League’s inaugural season

Hits and errors 08.30.07
West Caldwell athlete recalls playing ball, making history 08.30.07
Root, root, root for the kvutzat habayit08.30.07
A filmmaker chronicles 'Hardball in the Holy Land' 08.30.07

Life's a ball for savvy collector 08.23.07

Murray Chass: The Henry Chadwick of the Israel Baseball League? 08.09.07

Israelis court friendship through sport 08.02.07

NY Knicks-Maccabi Elite exhibition to benefit Israeli youth 07.12.07

Family memories inspire baseball artist 07.05.07

Opening day in Israel 06.28.07

Dodger photographer highlighted game off the field 06.21.07

Randolph boy goes bats for Bears 06.14.07

‘Bringing family together’ focus of JCC Sports Hall of Fame event 06.07.07

IBL taps Israeli for final manager slot
Berger named president, COO 05.31.07

‘The Voice’ was Jewish? ‘How about that!’ 05.24.07

Shooting Rangers and rabbis earns photographer Hall of Fame induction 05.17.07

NJ player finds field of dreams in Israel 05.10.07

IBL chooses up sides 05.03.07

Cricket in Israel 04.26.07

The Jews and Jackie Robinson 04.19.07

For Nets senior dancer, the magic number is 59 04.12.07

Minor league maven sees future for Israeli ball 04.05.07

Sliding home 03.22.07

Hockey shtick: Rabbis, regular Joes face off in local league 03.15.07

Home and Away
How the Gaza evacuation played out for a basketball team 03.08.07

Root, root, root
The Jewish duo behind a classic ditty 03.01.07

Henry Ford, anti-Semitism, and the national pastime 02.22.07

School and training facility is giving immigrant athletes a leg up in Israel 02.15.07

Award-winning filmmaker: Second guys finish nice 02.08.07

Ball ‘Forward’
Jewish weekly spawns acclaimed baseball books 02.01.07

Tips for tailgaters from grounded Eagles fans 01.25.07

Anatomy of a Hall of Fame ballot 1.18.07

Lucky number 18
Reporter Ira Berkow reflects on a life at the keyboard 01.11.07

Gearing up for a career as NASCAR’s rare Jew 01.04.07

2006 Archive


Big pictures, little people: the art of David Levinthal 12.28.06

From Pike to Hirsch: Jews on first (and second, and. . .) 12.21.06

Sports and ethics: clear as mud?
At Montclair State, the right and wrong of winning and losing 12.12.06

International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame selects seven 12.07.06

Jews and boxing
Barney Ross: a hero in and out of the ring 11.30.06

Women’s basketball in Israel 11.23.06

Former Princetonian sketches the ‘joys of summer’ 11.16.06

Israel baseball league adds two new players 11.09.06

Looking at the future for Jews in pro sports 11.02.06

Documentary shoots to honor Jewish pioneers of pro basketball 10.26.06

Still waiting for that miracle
Chicago rabbi combines Kabala and Cubs in novel 10.19.06

Landsmen in the big leagues: 2006 wrap-up 10.12.06

Glory days with the A’s
NJ ex-big leaguer recalls a short but sweet career in cleats 10.05.06

Jewish athletes and the ‘Yom Kippur dilemma’ 9.28.06

Former NJ Jewish News intern finds dream job with St. Louis Rams 9.21.06

Former Major League ump from Morristown still calling 'em as he sees 'em 9.14.06

Schechter alum dreams of fields in Israel 8.31.06

Organization seeks to marry sports with tzedaka 8.24.06

E-Men and B’nai Abraham:
‘We are the champions’ 8.10.06

Former ballplayer still in a league of her own 7.27.06

Baseball fever to Israel 7.20.06

For this boy of summer, age is just a number 7.13.06

Take me out to the (All-Star) game 7.06.06

Sderot Halomot
American players to try out for Israel Baseball League’s new ‘fields of dreams’ 6.29.06

As World Cup opens in Germany, authorities focus on tackling racism 6.22.06

Grid irony: Israeli youth catch flag football fever 6.08.06

Nets fan’s chance behind the mic makes for one happy camper 6.01.06

Brown not blue as team owner’s pro lacrosse venture looks rosy 5.25.06

The mighty have fallen
An FDU professor examines hero worship in the steroids era 5.18.06

Sports stars anchor Y’s specialty camps 5.11.06

Third group of athletes to enter JCC MetroWest Sports Hall of Fame 5.04.06

The Jew who ruined the national pastime 4.27.06

The story of baseball’s ‘Designated Hebrew’ proved a tough pitch for NJ sportswriter 4.20.06

Jewish March Madness, continued 4.06.06

Coaching youth sports: Perspective, perspective, perspective 3.30.06

Memories of Torino 3.23.06

JCC swim team caps undefeated season with state championship 3.16.06

Zygi Wilf's Rookie Year 3.16.06

Schechter caps 19-3 record by winning yeshiva tourney 3.09.06

Right combination brings CA softball star to Israel via NJ 3.02.06

For Sid Dorfman, three score and 10 equals a lifetime of sports journalism 2.16.06

Trio of columnists opens eyes, doors for next generation 2.16.06

NJ skaters compete for Israel at Olympics 2.09.06

What’s a nice Jewish girl like you? 2.02.06

Refuting the ‘student athlete’ oxymoron 1.26.06

Sports memorabilia maven Barry Halper is remembered for what he gave 1.05.06