On Feb. 2, 2002, the Olympic flame skimmed across the steaming surface of the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool — the only time in the torch’s 45-state journey that the relay went aquatic. Now, more than two ...

2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games organizers unveiled the routes for the Olympic and Paralympic torch relays, one year out from the lighting of the Olympic Flame. The Olympic Flame will be lit in ...

VERONA, Italy — The Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games will pass through all 110 provinces in Italy on a 63-day journey before the cauldron is lit. Organizers announced the route for the ...

The metropolis saw a wave of excitement on Friday as Torch Relay Ceremony for the 35th National Games 2025 lit up the Mazar-e-Quaid, formally launching the countdown to Pakistan's biggest ...

DENVER (AP) - Putting together the Olympic torch relay is a daunting task: Twenty-six countries in little more than two months, two Boeing 747 aircraft, an 18-vehicle caravan in every city, and ...

The International Olympic Committee threatens to cancel the torch relay. April 8, 2008 — -- San Francisco officials are bracing for protests Wednesday, when the Olympic torch is scheduled to pass ...

JAKARTA, April 22 (Reuters) - The Olympic torch was paraded through a heavily guarded stadium in Jakarta on Tuesday after police stopped about 100 anti-China protesters from disrupting the latest leg ...

An estimated 5,500 tons of CO2 will be released by the time the Olympics begin. April 9, 2008 — -- Angry protesters, riot police, mass demonstrations, arrests for disorderly conduct -- it hasn't ...

Organizers plan to exercise extreme caution when the Olympic torch relay starts next week, knowing any stumble could imperil the the opening of the Tokyo Games in just over four months. The organizers ...

(Reuters) - The Beijing Olympic torch arrives in San Francisco for its only U.S stop on Wednesday, where more of the protests that have dogged the relay's initial international leg are expected. China ...