Winner League 3
Hapoel Jerusalem stepping out of the shadows
One record defines Hapoel Jersualem’s past, another could hinder their future. Emmet Ryan on the rising Israeli club’s bid for the big time For the bulk of fans and observers across Europe, Maccabi Tel Aviv are Israeli basketball. They have all but owned the national league forever, they are the club that has climbed the […]
Jerry Smith takes flight against Hapoel Jerusalem
Maccabi Rishon Leziobn lost 64-72 to unbeaten Israeli league leaders Hapoel Jerusalem but they did deliver this big highlight play dunk from Jerry Smith. Enjoy. Hapoel Jerusalem remain top of the Winner League at 8-0, with Maccabi Tel Aviv narrowly ahead of Maccabi Rishon Leziobn for second on score differential with both teams on 6-2.
Splitting the difference with Hapoel Jerusalem
In the first of two on the ground reports from the Winner League in Israel, Emmet Ryan went back to school to learn about the rising force that is Hapoel Jerusalem. “You are a journalist about both technology and basketball, that is strange?” This could easily have been my mother talking but instead of Ma’s […]