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The three Hughes brothers are pictured on the cover of EA Sports’ NHL Hockey 2025 // Photo courtesy of Facebook
September 11, 2024, 10:59 am
Hughes Brothers Make Video Game History
The trio of brothers are the first Jewish athletes to grace the cover of a sports video game.
By David Ostrowsky
Brothers Zygi and Mark Wilf, who have presided over the Minnesota Vikings franchise as co-owners for 20 years, experienced a whirlwind of change -- and even trauma -- going into the 2024 NFL season // Photo Credit: Minnesota Vikings
September 11, 2024, 10:56 am
Wilf Family Celebrates 20 Years as Vikings Owners
Co-owners and brothers, Zygi and Mark Wilf, recall the legacy they’ve built over the past two decades.
By David Ostrowsky
Jewish sports fans around the world paid close attention to the Israel Little Leaguers this summer as the boys came within a couple games of reaching the Little League World Series in Williamsport // Photo Credit: Team Israel Social Media
August 28, 2024, 11:02 am
Israel Scores Big in Little League World Series
The U12 Little League team finished two wins shy of qualifying for the final stage of the tournament.
By David Ostrowsky
Maia Weintraub and Jackie Dubrovich of Team USA celebrate winning against Italy during the fencing women’s foil team gold medal match at the Paris Olympics, Aug. 1, 2024 // Photo Credit: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images via JTA/Times of Israel
August 28, 2024, 11:00 am
Jewish Athletes Shine at Paris Olympics
Jewish athletes from the United States, Israel, and Australia earned 18 medals and Team Israel enjoyed success as well.
By David Ostrowsky
At last week’s JCC Maccabi Games in Detroit, Team Atlanta had a prominent presence across different sports, including a robust baseball roster // Photo Credit: Evan Deutsch
August 7, 2024, 11:45 am
Athletes Gather in Detroit for JCC Maccabi Games
Team Atlanta joined representatives from across the globe for the annual competition.
By David Ostrowsky
After securing a pair of gold medals last week in Paris, Jessica Fox has earned the distinction of being one of the most accomplished Jewish Olympians ever // Photo Credit: Australian Olympic Team social media
August 7, 2024, 11:36 am
Fox Stacks Medals at Paris Olympics
Arguably the greatest female canoeist ever, Jessica Fox now has six career medals to her name.
By David Ostrowsky
For the first time since the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal, Israel’s soccer program was invited to participate in the Olympics // Photo Credit: Summer 2024 Olympics Social Media
July 31, 2024, 10:35 am
Focus is on the Pitch for Israel Men’s Soccer
The Israel men’s soccer team has battled tough opponents at the 2024 Summer Olympics while also dealing with antisemitism coming from fans in attendance.
By David Ostrowsky
Pitching in his first All-Star Game, Max Fried showed baseball fans across America why he is a perennial Cy Young candidate for Atlanta // Photo Credit: Atlanta Braves
July 31, 2024, 10:33 am
Led by All-Stars, Braves Battle Through Injuries
After sending four players to the All-Star Game, the Atlanta Braves are hoping for a strong showing in the second half of the season.
By David Ostrowsky
Team USA swimmer Claire Weinstein, whose specialty is the 200-meter freestyle, will be one of many Jewish athletes on hand at the Summer Games in Paris later this month // Photo Credit: USA Swimming/Mike Lewis
July 17, 2024, 11:45 am
Weinstein to Swim this Summer for Team USA
The 17-year-old phenom will represent America in the 200-meter freestyle and 800-meter freestyle relay at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
By David Ostrowsky
For the second consecutive year, leaders from the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation came together to run activity-based workshops as part of the First Tee Leadership Academy to empower dozens of teens across America // Photo Credit: First Tee/Decisive Moment Events
July 17, 2024, 11:43 am
Local Leadership Academy Tees Off
The First Tee Leadership Academy, supported by the PGA TOUR Superstore and Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, welcomed 48 high school students to Atlanta from June 17-21.
By David Ostrowsky
In Max Fried's last home start, against Detroit on June 17, the ace continued his recent run of dominant pitching at Truist Park by punching out seven and only yielding a single run // Photo Credit: Kevin Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images
June 26, 2024, 10:33 am
Fried Enters Cy Young Award Conversation
The Brave’s ace southpaw has been one of the toughest pitchers in all of baseball for the past two months.
By David Ostrowsky
This spring, Edmonton Oilers winger Zach Hyman cemented his legacy as one of the most accomplished Jewish hockey players of all time // Photo Credit: Edmonton Oilers social media
June 26, 2024, 10:31 am
Hyman Shines for Cup-Hungry Edmonton
Edmonton fought back from being down 3-0 in the Stanley Cup Finals, led in part by Jewish winger Zach Hyman, but ultimately lost to the Florida Panthers in Game 7.
By David Ostrowsky
After an up-and-down rookie season in Atlanta, young pitcher Jared Shuster has carved out a critical bullpen role for the White Sox this year // Photo Credit: Darren Georgia © 2024 Chicago White Sox
June 12, 2024, 6:35 pm
Former Jewish Braves Enjoying Success
Kevin Pillar, Joc Pederson, and Jared Shuster have had varying levels of success so far this season.
June 12, 2024, 6:33 pm
New Sports Books for Jewish Dads
The AJT’s sportswriter curates a selection of books that would make ideal gifts for the dads who just can’t get enough sports.
By David Ostrowsky
For the second consecutive season, Spencer Horwitz has established himself as one of the top hitters in Triple-A. He now hopes to become part of the Toronto Blue Jays’ long-term plan // Photo Credit: Buffalo Bisons Baseball 
May 29, 2024, 2:19 pm
Horwitz Eyes Big League Success
The Jewish prospect in the Toronto Blue Jays organization has been putting up solid numbers in the minors this year.
By David Ostrowsky
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