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.

Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...

If Soukeras is the future of Greek Baseball, then its past and continued existence is thanks to Tom Mazarakis. Called the ...

On the other side, Nike, the goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology ... This was the first Olympics where gold medals were awarded and the Americans took advantage, winning 78 of 96 ...

The 7th place Olympian from Tokyo claimed the silver medal in the -70 kg category at the European Judo Championships Senior ...

Dan Lawson on becoming one of the elite British ultrarunners, how he uses his tattoo of a Paolo Di Canio quote to fuel him ...

In the dense jungle of New Guinea, April 1944, a patrol of American troops with vital military intel were surrounded by enemy ...

Greece was crowned the new Women’s Water Polo World Cup champion after defeating Hungary 13-9 in the World Cup final in China ...

Olympia was a mecca of ancient Greek religion—its greatest sanctuary and one of its most important places of worship. Ancient Greeks came here only every four years, during the religious ...

Walk through centuries-old structures and picture ancient Greeks living their best lives ... If you’ve still got Olympics ...

In 2004, the Summer Olympics returned to Athens, with more than 11,000 athletes competing from 202 countries. In a proud moment for Greeks and an exciting one for spectators, the shot put competition ...

Athletes warm up for the 100-meter race in the Athens Olympics. Public Domain The Greeks’ most memorable moment was their fellow countryman Spyros Louis’ marathon triumph. Louis was celebrated as a ...