The ancient Olympic games were crowded with male athletes, but were there opportunities for females to compete in sports?

The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

The Olympics have a rich history. Check out more information on their prolific past, promising present, future forecast, and ...

Greece's Olympic Team looks to skier Alexandros Ioannis Ginnis for its first medal in the Winter Games starting in the ...

Forget the explore page, the ancient Greeks were the original hybrid athletes ...

Kirsty Coventry, the multi-Olympic swimming champion who last year became the first woman to lead the International Olympic ...

Davidson College Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Allison Smith examines the "distant echoes" of the original Olympic Games and how they compare to the modern global competition. The ...

If the rules of ancient Greece were observed today, drone and missile fire over Ukraine would stop on Friday as guns fall ...

The Opening Ceremony from Milan gets started on Friday afternoon.

Mariah Carey took center stage to help kick off the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony at 100-year-old San Siro Stadium in ...

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics begin in one week, and the United Nations and organizers are calling for a 7-week pause of all wars worldwide — as they do every time the Olympics take place.