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Bagels and Jocks: A Weekly Examination of the Jewish Sports World- Monday, April 23, 2012
It was the grandest of times and yet the worst of times, in Boston as Kevin Youkilis, the well-regarded Jewish All-Star player, was not exactly celebrating Valentine’s Day. Make that Bobby Valentine’s Day — which has an altogether different vibe to it.
Bagels and Jocks: A Weekly Examination of the Jewish Sports World- Monday, March 26, 2012
This week’s Bagels and Jocks analyzes March Madness, and poses 12 burning Jewish baseball questions for 2012. As if that’s enough, we also take a quick look at Tebow and Tiger. So, let’s begin.
This Week in Jewish Sports – BAGELS & JOCKS Monday, January 9, 2012
As the Denver Broncos and Tim Tebow figure to dominate the headlines after bouncing the Pittsburgh Steelers in overtime with a dramatic victory yesterday, this is a day to reflect on the convergence of religion and sports. Not really, but Bagels and Jocks does salute Mr. Tebow, while again looking at some prominent Jewish sports personalities in a variety of sports. Well, we do throw in a little Theology.
This Week in Jewish Sports – BAGELS & JOCKS Monday, December 12, 2011
In today’s edition of Bagels and Jocks, we provide updates for Jewish players in the NHL and NFL, check in on Theo Epstein, question what NBA commissioner David Stern was thinking, and oh yeah, hope that there was a good reason that National League MVP Ryan Braun allegedly failed a drug test this past October.
This Week in Jewish Sports- BAGELS AND JOCKS Monday, November 7, 2011
In this week’s installment of Bagels and Jocks, Ryan Braun continues to Hammer away at awards. The baseball Theology of Theo Epstein is underway in Chicago, Jewish players are excelling in the NHL and the NBA sleeps.
BAGELS AND JOCKS- THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS- Monday, October 31, 2011
BAGELS AND JOCKS THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS Monday, October 31, 2011 Matthew J. Goldberg Well, all good things eventually come to an end. The Major League Baseball season ended a few nights ago, and as you probably know, both second baseman Ian Kinsler and relief pitcher Scott Feldman finished just one pitch away from [...]
BAGELS AND JOCKS- THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS- Monday, October 24, 2011
BAGELS AND JOCKS THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS Monday, October 24, 2011 Matthew J. Goldberg The Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals are now deadlocked at two games apiece in the World Series. Game Five will be played in Arlington tonight prior to the series concluding in St. Louis for the remaining (one or [...]
BAGELS AND JOCKS- THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS- Monday, October 17, 2011
BAGELS AND JOCKS THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS Monday, October 17, 2011 Matthew J. Goldberg And then, there were two. Just two. At the conclusion of last night’s action, the World Series pairing has been set. The Texas Rangers—who defeated the Detroit Tigers in six games—will visit the St. Louis Cardinals, who upset the host [...]
Bagels and Jocks- This Week In Jewish Sports- Sept.26, 2011
BAGELS AND JOCKS THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS As Major League Baseball enters the final few days of its regular season, quite a few Jewish players and executives are making major impacts on the sport’s landscape. Ryan Braun, aka the Hebrew Hammer, continued his terrific season which may culminate in him being named the National [...]
