Jewish tennis players shine at the Rogers Cup
Both 19-year-old Jewish tennis players Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., and Diego Schwartzman of Argentina shined at the 2018 Rogers Cup tournament, by finishing in the third round.
Israeli woman wins Quebec tennis tournament
Julia Glushko, Israel’s top-ranked female tennis player since 2015, won the $60,000 Granby National Bank Challenger tennis tournament in Granby, Que., on July 29.
Shapovalov makes history at Montreal Rogers Cup
Eighteen-year-old tennis player Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont. made history at last week’s Rogers Cup tournament in Montreal by being the youngest player ever to make the semifinal round.
YOUR DAILY SPIEL FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 11
Today’s Spiel: Israeli upsets Nadal at Rogers Cup, following up Fauda, Abbas’ crackdown, and the last Palestinian?
Israel Tennis Center focuses on life skills, values
“ITC changed my life,” says a Canadian assistant coach with the program. “It gave me a lot of success from the games. They made me feel like a part of a family.”