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Israeli entrepreneur buys Kobe Bryant card for over $3 M, sets record
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (710+ words) ynetnews Israeli entrepreneur Lior Avidar, CEO of ALT " a platform for high-value collectibles " has purchased the most expensive Kobe Bryant card ever sold, for $3. 15 million The card, from the Metal Universe series and the "Precious Metal Gems Green" edition, was…...
Israel to send official Esports team to Saudi tournament for first time
1+ day, 8+ min ago (372+ words) The team will compete against more than 100 countries for millions in prizes, marking the first official Israel delegation in Saudi Arabia, after years of grassroots effort without state funding and a refusal to compete without national symbols Israel is set…...
Israel's world champions reflect on their defining moments
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (1006+ words) {"0":"Artem Dolgopyat, Asaf Yasur, Sharon Kantor, Inbar Lanir and Ami Dadaon " five Israeli world champions " reflect for Independence Day on the moment they stood atop the podium, raised the national flag and sang 'Hatikvah'","4":"Artem Dolgopyat, Asaf Yasur, Sharon Kantor,…...
Wearing his heart on his sleeve: one fan's archive for club and community
1+ week, 3+ day ago (496+ words) Jerusalem-born collector and sneaker artist Sahar Haba turns jerseys, tribute sneakers and match-worn memorabilia into a living record of fandom, grief and community, wearing and remaking the pieces that shaped his life as a Hapoel Jerusalem supporter...
What makes a piece of sports memorabilia worth a fortune
2+ week, 3+ day ago (471+ words) What began with a Salvador Dal" lithograph became a 54-year journey for collector Erez Kaminski, whose near-forensic approach to sports memorabilia is shaped as much by proof and provenance as by passion...
Israel's national baseball team secures first win at this year's World Baseball Classic
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (336+ words) ynetnews Israel's national baseball team secured its first win in its third appearance at the World Baseball Classic and it also guaranteed a fourth After a relatively expected 113 loss to Venezuela in its tournament opener in Miami, Israel rebounded with…...
Sports-tech startup Marquee raises $1. 2 million to cut losses on failed player transfers
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (380+ words) Ynetnews Marquee, a sports-tech startup building an AI-powered decision intelligence platform for professional clubs, has completed a $1. 2 million pre-seed funding round The round was led by An D Ventures, with participation from Avishai Abrahami and Omer Shai, founders of Wix…...