On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games were reborn in Athens, 1,500 years after Roman Emperor Theodosius I banned them in 393 ...

History and Stars of the World’s Greatest Sporting Event from Athens 1896 to Paris 2024 is a fresh compilation of the Games ...

From romantic retreats in the Mediterranean to fresh-air-filled Alpine hikes, these are the most exciting areas of Europe to ...

Jean Shiley won the high-jump gold in 1932 with a world record ... Officially, the only prize awarded to champions in the ancient Greek Olympics was an olive-branch crown. But victorious athletes ...

On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games began in Athens, Greece with the opening ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Hundreds of people gathered at the Plattsburgh City Beach on Saturday to intentionally jump into the chilly waters ... in the North Country Region Special Olympics Polar Plunge.

The ancient school complex had a gymnasium with a large swimming pool and 650-foot tracks, archaeologists said.

Olympic medallists Roman Mityukov and Noè Ponti both topped the podium on day two of the Swiss Long-Course Championships in ...

Right after the event, she had to head back home to Utah to be with her long-time travelling buddy ... Notably, Vonn has accumulated three medals at Olympic games, eight at World Championships ...

Garside secured his place in the Paris Olympics after winning gold at the ... “If I don’t fight again, as long as I have that and I just go to the boxing gym and it’s fun.