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Raphael Gellar

Raphael Gellar is a freelance football and basketball journalist covering Israeli sports and international football. He tweets at @raphael_gellar.

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    When Tiki Barber Met Shimon Peres

    The Super Bowl running back and marathoner recently ran the Jerusalem race, returing to Israel for the first time since visiting Peres there

    byRaphael Gellar
  • Gal Mekel, formerly of the Dallas Mavericks, at Philips Arena on November 29, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.(Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
    Gal Mekel, formerly of the Dallas Mavericks, at Philips Arena on November 29, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.(Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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    NBA’s Gal Mekel Signs With New Orleans

    Israeli point guard was dropped by the Dallas Mavericks in October

    byRaphael Gellar
  • Josh Pastner, head coach of the Memphis Tigers, during the 2014 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on March 23, 2014. (Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
    Josh Pastner, head coach of the Memphis Tigers, during the 2014 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on March 23, 2014. (Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
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    Rising Star Josh Pastner Talks NCAA Basketball

    University of Memphis head coach preps for a new season with the Tigers

    byRaphael Gellar
  • Gal Mekel, formerly of the Dallas Mavericks, on November 29, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
    Gal Mekel, formerly of the Dallas Mavericks, on November 29, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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    Gal Mekel Deal With NBA’s Indiana Pacers Nixed

    Team passes on Israeli point guard after last-minute visa technicality

    byRaphael Gellar
  • Gal Mekel of the Dallas Mavericks at Philips Arena on November 29, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
    Gal Mekel of the Dallas Mavericks at Philips Arena on November 29, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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    What’s Next For Israeli NBA Player Gal Mekel?

    Dropped by the Dallas Mavericks, the point guard still has a few options

    byRaphael Gellar
  • Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt with Jeremy Pargo of Maccabi Tel Aviv on October 5, 2014 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jason Miller/Getty Images)
    Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt with Jeremy Pargo of Maccabi Tel Aviv on October 5, 2014 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jason Miller/Getty Images)
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    David Blatt Makes NBA Coaching Debut

    Blatt’s Cleveland Cavaliers face off against his former team, Maccabi Tel Aviv

    byRaphael Gellar
  • Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv's coach David Blatt reacts during the Euroleague Playoff game between Emporio Armani Milan and Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv on April 16, 2014. (GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP/Getty Images)
    Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv's coach David Blatt reacts during the Euroleague Playoff game between Emporio Armani Milan and Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv on April 16, 2014. (GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Five Things To Know About David Blatt

    Former Maccabi Tel Aviv coach named head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers

    byRaphael Gellar
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