Thursday 29 Tishrei, 5775 - October 23, 2014
Basketball (NBA): In pre-season activity, the Sacramento Kings were crowned by the Brooklyn Nets in New York, 117-129 on October 15. Omri Casspi scored 16 points in 24 minutes, off the bench for the Kings. Casspi had his first start this pre-season, on Oct 17, as the Kings ruled over Maccabi Haifa, 91-59. In that game, he scored 7 points and grabbed 7 rebounds. Casspi has scored 47 points and grabbed 20 rebounds in 5 games this month. Gal Mekel has scored 40 points in 5 games for the Dallas Mavericks. On October 18, as the Mavs were outpaced by the Indiana Pacers in Indiana, 93-98, Mekel had his first start, scoring 19 points and dishing off a team- high 9 assists in 43 minutes of playing time. Cleveland Cavaliers' head coach David Blatt has been leading them to a 3-1 won-loss record in the pre-season. |
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Women's Basketball (Israeli Elite League): Shay Doron scored 7 points as her team, Ashdod, defeated Ramat HaSharon, 79-58 on Oct. 20. |
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Women's Golf (LPGA): Morgan Pressel has made the cut in 20 of 25 events she has played in this year. She has a 71.494 scoring average, and 43 of her 89 rounds have been under par. Pressel has earnings of $344,122 in 2014. |
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Men's Tennis (ATP): Dudi Sela has a singles won-loss record of 18-21 and a doubles record of 1-3 thus far this year. He has combined earnings of $368,644 in 2014 and is ranked 107th in the World. |
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Women's Tennis (WTA): Shahar Peer is ranked 119th in the World. She has a singles won-loss record of 19-26 and a 13-14 doubles record with earnings of $298,353 through 26 events in 2014. |