Monday 26 Tishrei, 5775 - October 20, 2014
As we are celebrating Sukkot and Simhat Torah, Jewish sports stars and their fans around the Globe have reason to be joyful this season. | |
Men's Basketball: Though Maccabi Tel Aviv lost to the NBA's Brooklyn Nets 94-111 on October 7, 2014 in Brooklyn, Sylven Landesberg (Jewish father) scored 14 points for Maccabi and Guy Pnini added 10 points off the bench. In the Sacramento Kings first three pre-season games, Omri Casspi has scored 0, 15 and 9 points respectively. |
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Women's Golf (LPGA): Morgan Pressel has made the cut in 19 of the 24 tournaments she has played this year. She has a 71.506 scoring average and has earned $325,341 thus far in 2014. |
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Ice Hockey: Evan Kaufmann has posted 9 points (2 goals and 7 assists) in 10 games for the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers of the German DEL thus far this season. |
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Soccer (MLS): |
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Women's Tennis (WTA): Shahar Peer is ranked 123rd in the World. She has a 17-25 singles won-loss record and a doubles record of 12-13 and earnings of $292,703 in 25 events she has played in 2014. |