Since its first edition at Athens in 1896, in a sense a rebirth that was a tribute to the ancient games staged by the Greeks in Olympia and the spirit that it embodied, the Olympics has only expanded.

In a very close long jump final, Jamaica’s Pinnock claimed ... as well as the silver medalist in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Overall, Arkansas alums totaled eight medals at the World Indoor ...

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

A third-straight global silver medal in the men’s long jump by Wayne Pinnock ... Championships in Hungary and at the 2024 Olympic Games in France, upgraded Carey McLeod’s bronze medal won ...

Wayne Pinnock completed a full set of silver medals after he was second in the men’s long jump at the World Athletics ... Hungary in 2023 and at the Olympic Games in Paris last year, was just ...

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

On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games, a long-lost tradition of ancient Greece, are reborn in Athens 1,500 years after ... The pentathlon, introduced in 708 B.C., consisted of a foot race, the long jump ...

An ambulance came. Byron Brown, Tarzan’s nephew and then a young police officer on the Westerly force, got a call. When he reached the hospital, Russell was standing over the bed, arms crossed. Byron ...

Perhaps there is no better example of this architectural and spiritual continuity than the magnificent ancient temple of the Pantheon in Rome, Italy. Originally built around 2,000 years ago as a ...

Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...