When University of Minnesota history professor Dr. Andrew Gallia watches the Olympics these days, he notices some striking ...

The modern Olympics began in 1896 as an attempt to revive the ancient Olympic Games (Olympias), which took place in ancient Greece from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD, in order to ...

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the seven candidates in the race to replace Thomas Bach as head of the International ...

The Summer and Winter Olympics occur every four years to “respect the ancient origins of the Olympic Games.” A period of four ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a ...

World Athletics president Lord Coe has been named as one of seven confirmed candidates to succeed Thomas Bach as ...

A total of seven candidates are running for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee with the winner replacing ...

Femke Bol of the Netherlands is ranked #2 in the world in track and field. But the greatest Dutch track athlete ever is named ...

Inspired by the ancient Greek myth, Black Tomato’s latest “Take me on a Story” itinerary includes stops in Athens, Olympia, ...

Running is a popular activity, and that is why it is unclear whether it is a sport or just an exercise. So, is running a ...

A total of seven candidates are running for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee with the winner replacing ...