The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

This stunning Greek peninsula offers stunning natural beaches, coves, charming towns, is the birthplace of the Olympic Games ...

Atlanta Olympics has been covered extensively by news media and historical documents alike. Whether that be coverage of ...

1865: Otto von Bismarck is elevated to the rank of Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen. On the same day, US President Abraham Lincoln dies nine hours after being shot while ttending the play “Our American ...

Humboldt County Special Olympian returns home after serving as a Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg torchbearer for the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Europe.

Kirsty Coventry, a seven-time Olympic medalist in swimming from Zimbabwe, was elected March 20 as the 10th president of the ...

That wasn’t to happen, a decision that crushed Taylor, with women’s boxing not making its first appearance at the Olympic Games at London 2012, where she won the first lightweight gold medal.

Cricket is back in the Olympics in LA in 2028, but confirmation of how many countries will compete could make the fight for spots intense. Last played in the Olympics in Paris in 1900, cricket has ...

Cricket is making a return to Olympics for the first time since a transient appearance in 1900 ... which is not a full member of ICC as of now. "Normally, the host country is one of the teams in the ...

There is also a question of who will represent the West Indies as islands in the Caribbean participate as separate countries at the Olympic Games and even the Commonwealth Games. At the Birmingham ...