Sport
Anat Lelior of Israel surfing in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Outerknown Tahiti Pro on August 13 at Teahupoʻo, French Polynesia. Photo: Matt Dunbar/World Surf League (WSL)
August 17, 2026, 5:50 pm
Israeli Anat Lelior rides high in Tahiti Pro final
In just the seventh event in her debut WSL Champions Tour season, Israel's Anat Lelior reached the final.
By Shane Desiatnik
Graham Shulman after scoring his 10th hole-in-one recently at his home course, Monash Country Club, in Sydney's Northern Beaches.
August 14, 2026, 1:15 pm
Shulman feeling ace after his 10th hole-in-one
Five decades after nailing his first ace, golfer Graham Shulman has scored his 10th hole-in-one.
By AJN STAFF
AJAX premier thirds captain Zev Aron (left) and teammate Dov Paltiel in front of their 150th game celebratory banner last Sunday at Gary Smorgon Oval. Photos: Peter Haskin
August 14, 2026, 12:44 pm
Aron and Paltiel reach 150 senior games for AJAX
AJAX premier thirds captain Zev Aron and teammate Dov Paltiel played their milestone 150th game last Sunday.
By Shane Desiatnik
Jemima Montag celebrates after winning gold in the women's 10km race walk on August 1 in Glasgow - her third career Commonwealth Games gold medal win. Photo: AAP Image/Joel Carrett
August 4, 2026, 3:04 pm
Montag wins her third Commonwealth Games title
Despite an injury-plagued prep, Montag delivered in Glasgow, defending her Commonwealth Games title in PB time
By Shane Desiatnik
Ashley Kolomoisky sporting a beaming smile in her Commonwealth Games debut on July 27 in Glasgow (early morning July 28 AEST). Photo: AAP Image/Dean Lewins via AP
July 28, 2026, 9:01 pm
Ashley’s uplifting Commonwealth Games debut
Young weightlifter Ashley Kolomoisky's beaming smile said it all after placing fifth on debut in Glasgow.
By Shane Desiatnik
Yonatan Freund (left) in action at the 2026 Karate Australian Championships. Photo: Kaizen Culture
July 24, 2026, 3:33 pm
Medal haul at Karate nationals in Hobart
A trio of Jewish athletes won four medals between them at the 2026 Australian Karate Championships.
Darcy Basist holding her singles trophy in Waiblingen, Germany.
July 24, 2026, 3:27 pm
Darcy in dazzling form in Europe
12-year-old Jewish Melburnian Darcy Basist has won a 14-and-under girls' singles tennis title in Germany.
By AJN STAFF
Jake Girdwood-Reich in Motherwell colours.
July 24, 2026, 3:04 pm
Jake joins Scottish club Motherwell on three-year deal
Jack Girdwood-Reich, who played for A-League champs Auckland, has joined SPL club Motherwell.
By AJN STAFF
Barbara Shotland in action during the 2026 NSW State Women's Senior Singles final in West Dubbo.
July 20, 2026, 6:27 pm
Shotland earns Bowls NSW State Championship title
Double Bay Bowling Club rep and Maccabi member Barbara Shotland can now proudly call herself a state champion.
By AJN STAFF
Daniel Solsky making a diving save for the Wollongong Wolves in May. Photo: Richie Wagner
July 20, 2026, 6:09 pm
Solsky earns A-League contract with Perth Glory
By Shane Desiatnik
Barry Lipp, Maccabi Australia's vice-president, on his way to winning the 65+ men's cycling individual time trial at the 2026 Maccabiah Games on July 9 at Eshkol National Park, Israel. Photo: MWU/Maccabiah
July 20, 2026, 5:57 pm
Aussies maintain their cycle of Maccabiah success
Australia's 14 athletes earned 24 medals by the end of the 2026 Maccabiah Games.
By Shane Desiatnik
Photo: AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell
July 13, 2026, 2:07 pm
The Jewish superfan behind Argentina’s crest
When Norberto “Toto” Rud realised the Argentinian football team didn't have an official emblem, he submitted dozens of designs to the Argentine Football Association. The team still wear that crest today.
By JUAN MELAMED
Aussie team members before the 2026 Maccabiah Games opening ceremony at Jerusalem's Teddy Stadium on July 1. Photo: Macabiah/MWU
July 10, 2026, 3:45 pm
The power of sport when it matters most
Sport reminds us of what we share, rather than what separates us. That's why Australia needed to be at this Maccabiah.
By David Goldman
Masters swimmer Alida Lipton wearing her gold medal at the Maccabiah Games earlier this week at the Wingate Institute's Pool near Netanya.
July 10, 2026, 12:25 pm
Lipton emotional after 10-medal Maccabiah triumph
Aussie Alida Lipton won 1 gold, 6 silvers, and 3 bronzes in two inspirational days of masters swimming.
By Shane Desiatnik
Australian team members inside Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem during the opening ceremony on July 1.
July 9, 2026, 2:11 pm
Aussies off to a top start in Israel
Australia's small Maccabiah team has already won multiple medals, led by Barry Lipp's historic first gold.
By Shane Desiatnik
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