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The site of Super Bowl LVIII, Allegiant Stadium, was a spectacle in and of itself // Photo Credit: Michael Clemens/Las Vegas Raiders
February 28, 2024, 10:17 am
Jewish Owner Brings Super Bowl to Vegas
The Las Vegas Raiders owner, Marc Davis, helped bring the vaunted annual extravaganza to Sin City.
By David Ostrowsky
The Atlanta Falcons have selected Raheem Morris to be their new head coach // Photo Courtesy of Twitter/X
February 14, 2024, 10:10 am
Blank Picks Raheem Morris to Lead Falcons
After conducting multiple interviews with high profile head coach candidates Bill Belichick and Jim Harbaugh, Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank selected Raheem Morris to fill the vacancy.
By David Ostrowsky
For nearly 30 years, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been under the stewardship of the Glazer family (pictured, from left): Joel Glazer, Kevin Glazer, Edward Glazer, Avram Glazer, Darcie Glazer Kassewitz and Bryan Glazer). This year, the team defied all expectations in reaching the NFC Divisional Playoffs // Photo Courtesy of Tampa Bay Buccaneers
January 31, 2024, 10:18 am
Jewish NFL Owners, Players Leave Playoff Footprints
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, owned by the Glazer family, and Detroit Lions tight end Anthony Firkser make their mark in this year’s NFL postseason.
By David Ostrowsky
AJT sportswriter David Ostrowsky recommends these three sports books as gifts for Chanukah this season.
November 29, 2023, 10:08 am
Top Sports Books by Jewish Authors
The AJT sportswriter recommends some of his favorite sports books to make great gifts this Chanukah.
By David Ostrowsky
Since the Josh Harris-led investment group assumed ownership of the Washington Commanders earlier this year, there’s been a notable spike in fan interest across the Greater Washington, D.C. region // Photo Credit: Office of Josh Harris
November 15, 2023, 12:26 pm
Jewish Owner Harris Has Big Plans for Commanders
The new owner of the Washington Commanders, Josh Harris, takes over at the helm for former embattled owner Daniel Snyder.
By David Ostrowsky
As the senior vice president of sales and service for AMB Sports and Entertainment, Don Rovak has been instrumental in helping to execute Arthur Blank’s vision of providing fans with a best-in-class stadium experience // Photo Credit: AMB Sports + Entertainment
October 25, 2023, 2:52 pm
Rovak Helps Lead Falcons’ Gameday Experience
Atlanta Falcons Senior Vice President of Sales and Service, Don Rovak, has settled in to a position that was originally created just for him.
By David Ostrowsky
The overarching goal of the new programs implemented around Mercedes-Benz Stadium is for fans to spend less time in line, and more time in their seats // Photo Credit: AMB Sports + Entertainment
September 13, 2023, 12:50 pm
Upgrades Highlight New Season at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Several new features have been unveiled at the home of the Atlanta Falcons ahead of the 2023-24 NFL regular season.
By David Ostrowsky
At the Atlanta Falcons’ Flowery Branch headquarters, significant upgrades are afoot. Last year, Ticketmaster Studios, the multimillion-dollar digital production and media facility, broke ground at the team’s facility // Photo Courtesy of Atlanta Falcons
April 12, 2023, 12:17 pm
Arthur Blank Unhappy with League Report Card
Atlanta ranked 23rd out of 32 teams, according to player poll that assessed various aspects of each organization.
By David Ostrowsky
(Clockwise, from left) Dietmar Exler, Steve Cannon, Tim Zulawski, Rich McKay, Greg Beadles
February 15, 2023, 12:56 pm
Atlanta Falcons Promote Five Senior Execs
Those promoted include Steve Cannon, Rich McKay, Greg Beadles, Tim Zulawski and Dietmar Exler.
By David Ostrowsky
An alum of The Maccabiah Games who grew up in an observant household in New Jersey, the Atlanta Falcons’ Anthony Firkser (No. 86) continues to teach teammates and opponents about Jewish culture and values. // Photo courtesy of Atlanta Falcons.
October 27, 2022, 10:30 am
Firkser Finds His Place Among Atlanta Falcons
Anthony Firkser actually didn’t even start playing until he was a sophomore in high school as his mother, Donna, initially shuddered at the thought of her son being on the receiving end of jarring hits.
By David Ostrowsky
The Falcons’ open practice on Aug. 15 provided fans with a rare chance to catch a glimpse of their team in-person before the season kicks off on Sept. 11.
August 31, 2022, 12:56 pm
Falcons Practice Shows Off Fan-Friendly Stadium
Enhancing the fan experience is a never-ending pursuit for the Atlanta Falcons.
By David Ostrowsky
Now a four-year veteran with the Atlanta Falcons, cheerleader Hannah W. looks forward to another successful season while navigating the challenges of supply chain management at her day job.
August 11, 2022, 1:27 pm
The Life of a Falcons Cheerleader
Hannah W., a four-year veteran with the Atlanta Falcons, juggles cheerleading duties alongside her day job as a supply chain leader at Frito-Lay.
By David Ostrowsky
The Lutzie 43 Foundation was established by Philip Lutzenkirchen’s father, Mike, to raise awareness of the importance of distraction-free, unimpaired driving. Its motto, “43 Key Seconds,” honors the number the tight end wore while setting records on the gridiron at Auburn.
July 28, 2022, 12:40 pm
Lutzie 43 Foundation Aims to End Distracted Driving
Established by Philip Lutzenkirchen’s father, Mike, the express purpose of the foundation is preaching to schools & companies the importance of distraction-free, unimpaired driving.
By David Ostrowsky
Senior Vice President of Marketing Communications for AMB Sports and Entertainment Ryan Mucatel has big plans for elevating the Atlanta Falcons’ social media and digital presence this coming season while continuing to pursue brand opportunities for Atlanta United FC this summer.
July 13, 2022, 10:23 am
Ryan Mucatel Plans to Grow Falcons Fanbase
The new Senior Vice President of Marketing Communications for AMB Sports and Entertainment has a plan to woo new fans over to the franchise.
By David Ostrowsky
Rabbi Lauren Cohn encourages Jake as parents Jill and Jason Kaplan look on. // Credit: Kenneth Theysen
June 22, 2022, 1:20 pm
Kaplans Celebrate Jake with Beachside Bar Mitzvah
Jill and Jason Kaplan joined 56 of their friends and family members in Aruba for a beachside celebration of their son, Jake’s, sports-themed bar mitzvah.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
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