Jewish athletes shine across sports this week, from the Australian Open to NHL trades and college basketball rankings.
Dr. Froman's legacy, who passed away in 2024, continues to inspire tennis enthusiasts in Israel and young players who follow in his footsteps.
Glushko added that she is not allowed to play wearing a hostage pin, because the organizers said it's a political message.
Yshai Oliel leads Israel to a landmark Davis Cup victory over Ukraine, breaking a 24-year losing streak.
Ian Froman played for Israel in Davis Cup and later captained the team before embarking on a huge project to found the Israel Tennis Centers organization that changed the face of the sport.
Diego Schwartzman played his last Grand Slam match at the 2024 US Open, receiving a heartfelt send-off from fans as he prepares to retire in 2025.
Glozman, the USTA Girls’ 18s national singles runner-up, received a wild card into the qualifying tournament.
Adam Berdichevsky and his family hid for 14 hours in their home at Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak on the Gaza border while Hamas terrorists attacked the community.
Schwartzman saved enough energy in the hour and 39-minute match for an on-court interview with ESPN.
'I once attended an opulent banquet hosted by a notorious gangster at his palace on the Uzbek steppe.'
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