LOS ANGELES — For baseball aficionados, the name Sandy Koufax is almost mythical. In the 1960s Koufax put together what is generally considered the greatest span of five seasons for a pitcher in Major ...
On Oct. 14, 1965, Sandy Koufax led the Los Angeles Dodgers to a Game 7 victory against the Minnesota Twins in the World Series. The performance was particularly impressive because Koufax was starting ...
This article was sent as a newsletter. Sign up for our weekly Jewish sports newsletter here. Hello and Shana Tova! Yom Kippur begins tonight, which means I am contractually obligated to write about ...
MLB Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax was present at the World Series Game 3 and 4 on Oct. 27 and 28. The former Los Angeles Dodger stayed for the entire 18-inning Game 3 on Oct. 27 before the Dodgers' ...
If Daniel Schloff’s family had been on time to Yom Kippur morning services in 1965, he may have never encountered Sandy Koufax. Schloff, who was 17 years old at the time and a senior in high school, ...
Legend or fantasy? That’s the question. The Jewish high holidays are gone, but the question still lingers — did he or didn’t he? The holiday is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the ...