Thursday 29 Tamuz 5775 - July 16, 2015 |
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Baseball (MLB): |
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Women's Golf (LPGA): Morgan Pressel shot a 68 in the 1st round and again in the 4th round of the US Women's Open en route to a tie for 5th place in the event. She has a 70.88 scoring average for 57 rounds this year and has made the cut in 13 of 16 events she has played in. As of mid July, Pressel has five top-10 finishes and has earned $805,347 thus far in 2015. |
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Ice Hockey: Carter Camper, who played for the Binghamton Senators in the AHL in 2014-15 and scored 52 points (15 goals and 37 assists) in 75 games, has signed a contract with the Washington Capitals as a free agent. |
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Men's Tennis (ATP): Dudi Sela is currently ranked 90th in the World. He has a 5-7 won-loss record and has earned $213,846 thus far this year. |
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Women's Tennis (WTA): Shahar Peer is currently ranked 121st in the World. She has a 16-15 won-loss record in singles and a 7-6 record in doubles, and she has earned $114,300 thus far in 2015. Julia Glushko (Jewish father) is ranked 151st in the World. She has an 11-15 record in singles and a 7-4 record in doubles, and she has earned $41,457 thus far this year. |
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This edition of Jewish Jocks is dedicated to the memory of my parents, Sam Nachenberg, who passed away on the 1st of Av, July 19, 2004 and H. Sandra Leon, who passed away on the 7th of Av, August 6, 1992. May they both rest in peace. |