The story of the marathon begins in the rugged hills of ancient Greece, where long-distance running was not a pastime but a ...

New International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Kirsty Coventry fought back tears as she urged nations to come together in the 2026 Winter Games, as the torch relay set off from ancient Olympia in ...

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games will be lit at Ancient Olympia, continuing a tradition that uses ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva lost her last appeal on Thursday in a doping case that rocked the 2022 Beijing Olympics where she shaped to be a breakout star. Swiss ...

MILAN — For the first time in the history of the Olympics, the 2026 Winter Games will be hosted by two cities — Milan and Cortina. The two cities in Italy, separated by more than 250 miles, are ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) — Greek police arrested 37 people on Wednesday in a sweep related to a multi-million EU farm subsidy scandal which the prime minister warned could seriously hit the ...

ATHENS, Greece — Thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets of Athens Wednesday as part of a general strike that left ferries tied up in port and disrupted services across the country to ...

Take a journey through every Olympic Stadium from 1896 to 2032, showcasing over a century of sporting history. From the first modern Games in Athens to the cutting-edge venues of the future, these ...

Qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will look different, with direct qualification in the stroke 50s and a reduction of 16 automatically qualified relays to 12. The new qualification ...