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Simmons Alumna Inducted into Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

Alex Yudelevich Newman (R) and two other inductees into the Ronnie Arrow Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.
Tennis player Alexandra Yudelevich Newman '08 (R) and fellow inductees. Photo credit: JHV: Hagit Bibi

Alexandra Yudelevich Newman ’08 was inducted into the Ronnie Arrow Jewish Sports Hall of Fame on September 14, 2025.

Newman, who was a three-time tennis team captain for the Simmons Sharks, is now a varsity assistant tennis coach at The Emery/Weiner School in Houston, Texas.

Reflecting upon this honor, she remarked, “It is a very humbling and incredible honor … I feel so fortunate and grateful for this opportunity.”

Read the full announcement in the Jewish Herald-Voice

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Kathryn Dickason

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