Jeremy Pargo moves to Maccabi Rishon LeZion

Jeremy Pargo (188 cm, G) has signed back in Israel. Pargo played in the Winner League last season as well. He averaged 14.3 ppg and 4.7 assists in the seven games he played for Hapoel Jerusalem. Pargo has not played this season and is looking to find his rhythm as soon as possible. He joins…

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Murphy Holloway signed by Maccabi Rishon

 Murphy Holloway (201 cm, Mississippi’13) is making his way back to Israel this 2017-18, after landing a deal to play for Maccabi Rishon Le Zion (Israel-Winner League). The 27-year-old American forward lent his talents to Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League) in 2016-17. He was a force for the club, dropping averages of 15.9 ppg and 10.0…

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Drew Crawford joins Maccabi Rishon

Drew Crawford (196 cm, Northwestern’14) is making his way back to the Israeli Winner League after inking a deal with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League). The 26-year-old Crawford got his first run with a European club in 2015-16 with Bnei Hertzeliyya (Israel-Winner League). In 2016-17 Drew took his game to Germany, suiting up for MHP…

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J.J. Moore picked up by Maccabi Rishon

J.J. Moore (198 cm, Rutgers’14) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Maccabi Rishon LeZion (Israel-Winner League) for the remainder of the 2016-17 season. The team is currently in eighth place in the Israeli league standings with an 11-13 record and is hoping the infusion of some fresh blood will be able…

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Cameron Long joins Maccabi Rishon

Cameron Long (193 cm, George Mason ’11) signed with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League). The final stretch of the season is on the horizon and Maccabi Rishon needs help in order to finish their season strong. They currently sit in ninth in the Winner League standings with a 10-12 record and are right in the…

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Cameron Long inks with Rishon Le-Zion

Cameron Long (193 cm, George Mason’11) has signed a contract to play for Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion in the Israeli Winner League this 2017. The American has been playing for Steaua Bucharest in the Romanian Liga Nationala this season. Over twenty league games with the club, he managed averages of 12.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 5.4…

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Maalik Wayns pens with Maccabi Rishon

Maalik Wayns (185 cm, Villanova’12) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 with Maccabi Rishon Le Zion (Israel-Winner League). Maalik is a 25-year-old American international player who also holds a Belarusian passport. He is a recent addition to the Belarusian national team this 2016. Wayns heads to the Israeli club after starting the season on…

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Anthony Hilliard now with Maccabi Rishon

Anthony Hilliard (193 cm, Elizabeth City’09) has agreed to terms with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League) and will join the team this 2016-17. He most recently saw action for Belarusian club Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League) in 2015-16. Anthony played a dozen games for them in the maiden season of the FIBA Europe Cup and registered averages…

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Maccabi Rishon wins historic 1st Israeli league title

Maccabi Rishon LeZion has made history by winning the Israeli Premier League (Winner League) overcoming defending champs Hapoel Jerusalem Migdal 77-83 in the final game. The victory represents the first title in the clubs history, which also stops Jerusalem from winning an historic second consecutive title. However, the final ensured that dominant Israeli club, Maccabi…

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Maccabi Tel Aviv downed by Maccabi Rishon

To highlight this is a season to forget, Israeli heavyweight Maccabi Tel Aviv has crashed out of the running for the Winner League title. The club was defeated at home by Maccabi Rishon in a shock defeat, a victory that will be among the most famed in Rishon’s history. The result means Maccabi Tel Aviv…

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