enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Observance of Yom Kippur by Jewish athletes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observance_of_Yom_Kippur...

    Koufax refused to pitch Game 1 of the 1965 World Series because it fell on Yom Kippur, garnering national attention for his decision which was seen an example of the conflict between social pressures and personal beliefs. Throughout his career, Koufax did not pitch on any of the High Holy Days, reportedly even having it written into his contract.

  3. Sandy Koufax - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Koufax

    His 22 consecutive World Series scoreless innings streak is the fourth-longest in World Series history and ninth-longest in postseason history. [ 152 ] He was selected as an All-Star for six consecutive seasons and made seven out of eight possible All-Star Game appearances those seasons.

  4. Jews in association football - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jews_in_association_football

    There is a long history of Jews in association football, including as "club owners, players, agents, analysts, fans, and directors". [1] [2] In Europe before World War Two, "Jews played a prominent part in European football as players, coaches, administrators and patrons, not to mention supporters". [3]

  5. List of World Series broadcasters - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Series...

    NBC's broadcast of Game 7 (which went up against a Monday Night Football game between the Washington Redskins and New York Giants on ABC) garnered a Nielsen rating of 38.9 and a 55 share, making it the highest-rated single World Series game to date. Game 7 was scheduled for Sunday, but a rain-out forced the game to Monday.

  6. Champions! Dodgers win World Series with wild Game 5 ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/world-series-game-5-live-194035737.html

    NY regains lead on sacrifice fly: Yankees 6, Dodgers 5. NEW YORK - Giancarlo Stanton restored order in Game 5 of the World Series, putting the New York Yankees back on top with a sacrifice fly.

  7. Yiddish - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yiddish

    Yiddish, [a] historically also Judeo-German, [11] [b] is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.It originated in 9th-century [12]: 2 Central Europe, and provided the nascent Ashkenazi community with a vernacular based on High German fused with many elements taken from Hebrew (notably Mishnaic) and to some extent Aramaic.

  8. How the Texas Rangers pulled off a dramatic 6-5 win over ...

    www.aol.com/world-series-game-1-rangers...

    TEXAS: Jonah Heim grounds out to second, Nathaniel Lowe grounds out to second.Josh Jung completes the 1-2-3 inning by striking out. RANGERS HOLD 2-0 lead through two. Third inning. ARIZONA: Alek ...

  9. World Series of Football (1902–03) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Series_of_Football...

    The World Series of Football was a series of football games played indoors at New York City's Madison Square Garden in 1902 and 1903. It originally comprised five teams, four from the state of New York and one from New Jersey. While none of the teams were really considered the best in the country, historians refer to the affair as a "World Series".