The Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics will take place in the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheater built in 30 AD. The arena is one of the best-preserved ancient structures of it’s kind, ...

Here's what we know so far. Gable Steveson, who won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, said Tuesday he is coming out of retirement and will return to the University of Minnesota for a fifth and ...

Wrestling in the Olympics has been around since the Athens games in 1896 with Greco-Roman wrestling. Outside of 1900, wrestling has been a staple of the Olympics. At the 2020 Summer Olympics ...

One of the key sports at the ancient Olympics, wrestling has been part of ... The use of the legs is not allowed in male-only Greco-Roman, which also outlaws holds below the waist, but both ...

Stars like Usain Bolt and Jessica Ennis-Hill will illuminate the Olympics in Rio over the next fortnight, but what makes the Games different from other big sporting occasions is its breadth and scope.

and the closing ceremony will take place in a Roman amphitheater, called the Verona Arena. The previous Winter Olympics were hosted in China, and the country is the only country that has hosted ...

Entering the 1984 Olympics, the U.S. had never won an Olympic medal in Greco-Roman wrestling. Its super heavyweight entrant, Jeff Blatnick, seemed unlikely to change that. Then again, two years ...