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Ahmad Ibrahim: “The Palestinian Golden Boy”

Ahmad Ibrahim: “The Palestinian Golden Boy”

Nader Ihmoud
Palestine in America, Print Issue, Q&A, Sports Edition, You Should Know, Blog

Last year, in a match surrounded by controversy, Ibrahim dethroned Adam Rothweiler, who held the title for the previous three years. In an interview with Palestine in America for our sports edition and our podcast, the 25-year-old described what it takes to become a pro fighter, wanting to defend his title this year, and the drama that ensued before and after winning the WBC title.

Letter from the Editor: Back to sports reporting

Letter from the Editor: Back to sports reporting

Nader Ihmoud
Blog, From the Editor, Sports Edition, sports, Print Issue, Palestine in America

When you flip through this edition, you’ll understand what it took for Emily Ibrahim to earn a spot on the Palestinian national soccer team, how Ahmad Ibrahim — the Palestinian Golden Boy — achieved his ultimate goal of winning the World Boxing Council Mauy Thai belt, and how Laith Zalloum started playing basketball because of health purposes but ended up becoming a pro hooper.

Ihmoud's Moods Episode 15: Rooting for "Fluffy"

Ihmoud's Moods Episode 15: Rooting for "Fluffy"

Nader Ihmoud
Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, sports

On this week’s episode, Nader discusses the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, the resource Decolonize Palestine, Chicago Bulls needing a big man and the NFL playoffs. This weekend we are rooting for Laken Tomlinson, Ihmoud’s former high school classmate and wrestling teammate, who is an offensive lineman for the San Fransisco 49ers as they play the Green Bay Packers this weekend.

Sports edition Palestinian you should know: Emily Ibrahim (Part One)

Sports edition Palestinian you should know: Emily Ibrahim (Part One)

Nader Ihmoud
Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, You Should Know, Sports Edition, sports

The first time Ibrahim, 18, played in Palestine was 2018, when the Palestinian American Athletic Organization invited her to join a team of U.S. citizens traveling to play against Palestinian club teams. There, she and a few of her teammates caught the attention of Amer Khair — head coach of the Palestinian women’s national team.

Sports Edition Palestinian You Should Know: Ahmad Ibrahim (Part One)

Sports Edition Palestinian You Should Know: Ahmad Ibrahim (Part One)

Nader Ihmoud
Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, Print Issue, sports, Sports Edition, You Should Know

Last year, in a match surrounded by controversy, Ibrahim dethroned Adam Rothweiler, who held the World Boxing Council [WBC] championship for the past three years. In the first part of his interview with Palestine in America for our sports edition and our podcast, the 25-year-old described what it took to become a WBC champion.

Ihmoud's Moods Episode 12: Happy Birthday Jenin!

Ihmoud's Moods Episode 12: Happy Birthday Jenin!

Nader Ihmoud
Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, sports

Nader Ihmoud, Palestine in America’s editor in chief, hosts a weekly talk show on the Colorcast App called Ihmoud’s Moods. During the show, Ihmoud discusses sports, politics and his mood heading into the weekend.

If you missed the live show, Palestine in America publishes the episodes on our podcast via Spotify. On this week’s episode, Nader celebrates his daughter Jenin’s birthday, and why Zionists and Covid both suck.

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