Forget medals. Ancient Greek athletes fought for olive wreaths, immortality, and survival. Behind the glory were brutal ...

Olympic organisers invoke ancient truce to call for suspension of war - The tradition stretches back to ancient Greece ...

A board bearing signatures of athletes, leaders and public figures in support of the Olympic Truce is displayed inside the ...

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Professor of Sport Studies Amy Bass joins WIRED to answers the internet's burning questions about the history of the Olympics ...

Cortina, Italy, the Vatican has made a significant gesture by presenting the 'Sports Cross' at the Basilica of San Babila. This arrival, which took place on the evening of January 29, comes just one ...

Ancient Greek athletes used a variety of training methods to prepare for the Olympic Games and other such contests.

The Vatican “Sports Cross” arrived at the Basilica of San Babila in Milan on Thursday evening, one week ahead of the opening of the Feb. 6–22 Winter Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina, Italy. Since 2012, ...

The stars of one of TV's most popular shows are set to take the Winter Olympics by storm in 2026. Here's why.

This is the second time in the last five months that India have allowed geo-political tensions in their neighbourhood influence the behaviour on the cricket field.

The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

Betis and PAOK face off in the penultimate matchday of the Europa League in a very tough match. The Betis team arrives at the ...