Israeli sports

“The ILA is indeed a Zionist enterprise, but my opinion—and what I consider to be part of our liberal Jewish culture—is also that it serves as a platform representing a bridge for peace,” Scott Neiss, who imported Lacrosse to Israel, said.

In an historic victory, Israel won the World Baseball Classic opener against South Korea.

"Always remember that with enough willpower and practice, everything is possible. Just believe in yourself,” Israeli NASCAR driver Alon Day said.

Playing in Israel is a "dream come true," Stoudemire said. Playing for Jerusalem will be a "spiritual journey."

Israeli national team of rhythmic gymnastics

Israel’s national rhythmic gymnastics team won several medals, including a gold, at the International Federation of Gymnastics World Cup finals over the weekend in Baku, Azerbaijan.

A Ukrainian-born track-and-field athlete is one of Israel's greatest hopes for for winning an Olympic medal in Rio.

Israeli fans at European rhythmic gymnastics

The Israeli gymnastics team won gold at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship in the clubs and hoop event, as well as silver in the ribbons event.

Israeli judoka Ori Sasson won the silver medal in the European Judo Championships, paving his way to the Rio Olympic Games.

Despite a grueling course and suffering from dehydration, Israeli cyclists came in ahead of some 1,200 mountain bikers in a South African competition.

Israel has joined the list of countries who uphold strict rules regarding the use of drugs in sports.

The Palestinian Football Association, headed by terrorist Jibril Rajoub, is trying to suspend Israel from international sports, citing alleged human rights abuses.

For the first time in some 2,000 years, an upcoming long-distance marathon will give participants the opportunity to experience ancient Israel like never before.

Baseball in Israel has started to take off with a new youth academy and a recent European World Series Win. Do they have what it takes to make the Major Leagues?