Boxer Theagenes of Thasos was one of the towering sporting figures from the ancient Olympic Games who supposedly won 1,400 ...

ATHENS, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Greek water polo player Elena Xenaki will serve as the final torchbearer on Greek soil for the ...

Greek water polo player Elena Xenaki will serve as the final torchbearer on Greek soil for the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) announced on Thursday.

Study reveals how olive oil shaped Greek mythology, daily life, and philosophy for 7,000 years, from ancient Crete to ...

Torchbearers will begin carrying flame through Canada next week on 106-day relay Vancouver Olympics official: "It will be the longest domestic relay in Olympic history" (CNN) -- The torch for the 2010 ...

Host nation Italy is going to really spread around the honors at the upcoming Milan-Cortina Olympics with an unprecedented ...

Italy propose global ceasefire for 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics - Italy have called for the truce amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine which continue to rage on ...

From Athens 1896 to Brisbane 2032, we explore every Olympic stadium ever built from glorious beginnings to slightly awkward ...

Visitors to Athens can now enjoy an unobstructed view of the Parthenon. The scaffolding on the western façade, set up for conservation work 20 years ago, has been removed.

The Orange lost both games this week, dropping 2-1 decisions to #20 Wake Forest in overtime and #3 Virginia. Syracuse will fall out of the top 5 this week Next week Syracuse will host Duke on Friday ...

In one month, Giannis Antetokounmpo will be back wearing a Milwaukee Bucks uniform for his 13th NBA season. And he'll be returning after experiencing "probably the greatest accomplishment" of his life ...