Yam Madar
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Yam Madar, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Israeli Sports Journalist Aryeh Meliniak Shares Health Update and Comments on National Basketball Team
Israeli sports journalist Aryeh Meliniak announced his final chemotherapy session and upcoming surgery, expressing optimism about recovery. He also commented on the Israeli nation…
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Daniel Theis Cleared of Serious Injury After MRI in Germany
Daniel Theis of Maccabi Tel Aviv suffered a minor injury during a Supercup game but MRI results in Germany showed no serious damage. He is expected to play for Germany against the…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Surpasses Last Season's Season Ticket Sales Ahead of 2026/27 Basketball Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv has sold over 8,000 season tickets for the 2026/27 basketball season, surpassing last year's total before public sales begin on August 25.
Israel Basketball Team Falls 101-90 to Georgia in Final Pre-Mondobasket Warm-Up
Israel's basketball team lost 101-90 to Georgia in their final warm-up game before the Mondobasket tournament, despite a strong start. Georgia rallied in the second half to win, w…
Israel Basketball Team Falls 101-90 to Georgia in World Cup Warm-Up
Israel's basketball team lost 101-90 to Georgia in a World Cup warm-up game, with Roman Sorkin scoring 25 points. Georgia pulled away late to win, and Israel now prepares for qual…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Center Daniel Theis Injured Playing for Germany Ahead of Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv's center Daniel Theis was injured playing for Germany against Croatia but is expected to recover. The team is also missing several players due to national team co…
Meir Tapiro Defends Tamir Blatt’s Position Amid Hapoel Tel Aviv Contract Debate
Tamir Blatt signed a major contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv but reportedly is not in coach Dimitris Itoudis’s plans. Meir Tapiro argues Blatt’s situation is strong due to his guarant…
Israel Basketball Team Heads to Georgia Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifiers
The Israeli basketball team has flown to Georgia for a friendly before crucial World Cup qualifier games in Latvia. Missing key NBA players, the team aims to improve on a 2-4 reco…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Begins 2026/27 Season Preparations with Focus on Continuity and Defense
Maccabi Tel Aviv began their 2026/2027 basketball season preparations with a first group practice, missing several national team players. Coach Oded Katash emphasized continuity a…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Begins 2026/27 Season Preparations Amid Roster Gaps and Ownership Dispute
Maccabi Tel Aviv began training for the 2026/27 season with an incomplete roster amid ongoing ownership disputes. New signings have joined, but key players are absent due to natio…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Adds Veteran Forward Edwards to Preseason Roster Amid Forward Shortage
Maccabi Tel Aviv added 34-year-old forward Brandon Edwards to its preseason roster due to a shortage of forwards ahead of the new basketball season. Edwards, a National League vet…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Forwards Leaf and Ryman Return From Abroad, Prepare for New Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball forwards T.J. Leaf and Will Ryman returned from abroad to join team preparations for the new season, with Leaf recovering from injury and Ryman eager t…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Sees Rise in Season Ticket Renewals Ahead of 2026/27 Basketball Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball fans have renewed 84% of season tickets for 2026/27, exceeding usual rates, reflecting confidence in the newly completed team roster.
Maccabi Tel Aviv Offers Significant Pay Raise to Center Roman Sorkin
Maccabi Tel Aviv is negotiating a substantial salary increase for center Roman Sorkin, offering about $1.5 million net per season, reflecting his importance to the team. Sorkin, u…
Israel Basketball Captain Tomer Ginat Sidelined for Upcoming World Cup Qualifiers Due to Injury
Israel's basketball captain Tomer Ginat will miss the upcoming World Cup qualifying games against Poland and Latvia due to a knee injury, with Yam Madar stepping in as captain. Is…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Key Player Absences Ahead of Season Start
Maccabi Tel Aviv's basketball team faces multiple player absences due to international duties ahead of the new season, forcing them to start training with a reduced roster. Key pl…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Highlighted in Europe for Impressive EuroLeague Rebuild
Spanish media highlighted Maccabi Tel Aviv's strong summer rebuild ahead of the EuroLeague season, noting key signings and a strategic focus on balanced scoring and player develop…
Top Agent Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Drama of Israeli Basketball Transfers This Summer
Agent Mishko Raznatovic revealed the behind-the-scenes details of the summer 2026 transfer saga involving Israeli basketball stars Yam Madar and Tamir Blatt. Madar left Hapoel Tel…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Owner Denounces Agent's Claims Over Yam Madar Contract Dispute
Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yanai refutes claims by Yam Madar's agent that Maccabi Tel Aviv acted improperly, revealing Madar rejected a higher offer from Hapoel before signing wit…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Builds Ambitious Roster Amid Off-Court Drama
Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball is preparing for a more ambitious EuroLeague season with new talent and a defensive focus amid internal conflicts and roster changes. The team hopes to…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs NBA Guard Keaton Wallace for Two Seasons
Maccabi Tel Aviv signed American guard Keaton Wallace from the Atlanta Hawks on a two-year deal worth $1.2 million per season, completing their roster for 2026/27. Wallace brings…
Hapoel Jerusalem Owner Discusses EuroLeague Ambitions, Coaching Changes, and Player Moves
Gal Makel, co-owner of Hapoel Jerusalem, detailed the club's plans to join the EuroLeague, coaching changes, key player signings, and expressed disappointment over Kadin Carringto…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Parts Ways With Loni Walker as He Returns to NBA with Denver Nuggets
Maccabi Tel Aviv announced that guard Loni Walker is leaving to sign with the NBA’s Denver Nuggets. Walker held an NBA exit clause in his contract, which Maccabi extended to allow…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Completes Roster With New Signings to Boost Flexibility for 2026/27 Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv completed its 2026/27 basketball roster by signing Armando Bacot and Keaton Wallace, enhancing squad depth and flexibility. The club aims to manage player workloa…
Tamir Blatt Signs with Hapoel Tel Aviv Amid Potential Loan to French EuroLeague Team
Israeli basketball player Tamir Blatt signed a $1.5 million per season contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv but faces limited EuroLeague playing time. Due to Hapoel’s crowded point guard…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Keaton Wallace with $1.1 Million Annual Salary After Loni Walker's NBA Move
Maccabi Tel Aviv is signing Keaton Wallace on a two-year, $1.1 million per year contract to replace Loni Walker, who joined the Denver Nuggets. Wallace, formerly with the Atlanta…
Israeli Basketball's Top Three Clubs Announce Record Player Salaries for 2026/27 Season
Israel's top basketball teams, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv, and Hapoel Jerusalem, have set record player salary budgets for the 2026/27 season, with Hapoel Tel Aviv leading…
Israel Basketball Coach Announces World Cup Qualifiers Roster Without NBA Stars
Coach Ariel Beit Halachmi announced Israel's basketball roster for World Cup qualifiers without NBA stars Deni Avdija and Ben Sharf, preparing for upcoming games against Poland an…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs World Champion Daniel Theis for 2026/27 Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv signed German center Daniel Theis, a world and European champion with NBA experience, for two years ahead of the 2026/27 season to strengthen their roster for the…
Former Atlanta Hawks Guard Kayton Wallace Leads Maccabi Tel Aviv Replacement Search
Former Atlanta Hawks guard Kayton Wallace is the top candidate to replace Loni Walker at Maccabi Tel Aviv, with talks underway as he plans to move to Europe for the next season. W…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Secures Israeli Star Yam Madar in High-Stakes Transfer Drama
Maccabi Tel Aviv secured Israeli basketball star Yam Madar after he activated his buyout clause, signaling his strong desire to join despite better offers from Hapoel Tel Aviv. Sp…
Tamir Blatt Signs Three-Year Deal with Hapoel Tel Aviv, Set for EuroLeague Loan
Tamir Blatt signed a three-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv but will likely be loaned to another EuroLeague team for the upcoming season after leaving Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Signing Daniel Theis as Second-Highest Paid Foreign Player
Maccabi Tel Aviv is set to sign German center Daniel Theis to a two-year contract worth $2.2 million per season, making him the second-highest paid foreign player in the club's hi…
Erik Stillman Predicts Racanati Family Will Exit Maccabi Tel Aviv Ownership by End of Next Year
Erik Stillman revealed details of his short tenure with Maccabi Tel Aviv and predicted the Racanati family will leave ownership by the end of next year. He criticized the current…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Misses Key Opportunities Amid Ownership Changes but Retains Optimism
Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball faces a stalled summer after a major ownership change, losing momentum and falling behind rivals despite retaining coach Oded Katash and key players. I…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Signs Tamir Blatt, Plans Loan to European Club for First Season
Hapoel Tel Aviv signed Israeli point guard Tamir Blatt to a three-year contract but will loan him to a European club for the 2023-24 season. The club is also pursuing another Isra…
Israeli Basketball Chief Urges Commitment Ahead of 2029 EuroBasket with Historic Talent Pool
Amos Frishman, head of the Israeli Basketball Association, publicly urged national team players to commit fully ahead of the 2028 EuroBasket qualifiers, focusing on building a his…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Secures Forward Tomer Ginat with New Contract Through 2030
Hapoel Tel Aviv extended Tomer Ginat’s contract through 2030 with a $1 million annual salary and exit options, securing the forward despite injuries and reduced playing time. The…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Extends Guard Aifa Lundberg's Contract for Three More Seasons
Maccabi Tel Aviv has extended Danish guard Aifa Lundberg's contract for three more seasons, securing his role after a standout season that included a domestic double and MVP honor…
European Basketball Market Booms as Israeli Clubs Navigate Big Signings and Ownership Changes
European basketball is experiencing a financial surge with huge contracts and buyouts, as explained by Avi Even. Israeli clubs Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem are actively r…
Israeli Basketball Federation Criticizes Players Missing National Team Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
The Israeli Basketball Federation criticized players who missed recent national team games ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers in August, emphasizing the importance of commitmen…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Signing Danish Guard Ife Lundberg While Exploring EuroLeague Centers
Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to signing Danish guard Ife Lundberg to complete its backcourt and is exploring EuroLeague centers after NBA options fell short. The club also awaits Lon…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Nears Finalizing Roster Ahead of New Season
Hapoel Tel Aviv is finalizing its roster ahead of the new season, having signed several foreign players and retained most Israelis. Key departures include Yam Madar and Jonathan M…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Critical Week in Negotiations with Guard Lundberg Ahead of Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv nears season start with roster still incomplete, awaiting key decisions from guard Lundberg and forward signings amid limited options.
Yam Madar Signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv After Lengthy Negotiations and Ownership Shift
Yam Madar has signed with Maccabi Tel Aviv after protracted negotiations, internal management disputes, and a key ownership change resolved contract issues. Despite a lucrative of…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Strengthens Squad While Maccabi Tel Aviv Seeks Key Additions, Gal Reviv Shares Ambitions
Hapoel Tel Aviv bolsters its basketball team with key signings, while Maccabi Tel Aviv seeks additional players to complete its roster. Gal Reviv discusses her recent success and…
Coach Idan Avshalom Defends Tamir Blatt Amid Criticism and Confirms His Bright Future
Coach Idan Avshalom defended Israeli basketball guard Tamir Blatt against recent criticism, praising his achievements and leadership. Blatt, who left Maccabi Tel Aviv and was clos…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Uncertainty Over Loney Walker's Future After NBA Exit Clause Expires
Loney Walker's NBA exit clause with Maccabi Tel Aviv expired, but his future remains uncertain as he continues NBA talks. Maccabi is preparing its roster with new signings and neg…