Homer's Iliad and Odyssey were the two epics that brought the ideas of Greek civilization to the world and served as the foundation of Western literature. Both works were composed in the late eighth ...

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

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece--Even without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece. Cloudy skies ...

Boxing in the ancient Olympics was a fierce and unforgiving sport, first introduced in 688 BCE. Unlike modern boxing, ancient Greek boxing had minimal rules and no weight classes, leading to often ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ancient metal ... later Eli Wizevich The Greek document details a ...

Almost throughout his entire life, he served sports and Olympism, offering Greece moments of national pride, with the highlight being winning the bronze medal at the 1956 Olympic Games.

Greece bids a heartfelt farewell to Olympic pole vaulting legend George Roubanis, who passed away at the age of 95. A revered figure in Greek sports history, Roubanis secured the bronze medal at the ...

The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics feature venues spread across the city of Milan and the mountains ... (Getty) As with recent Winter Games, the indoor ice sports are clustered together in a city.

Trump Says He Will Rework Global Trading Relations With ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs President Trump signed a memorandum ordering his advisers to calculate new tariff levels for other countries, a ...

Denny Gunderson takes a last Zamboni ride as he cleans the ice in the Olympic Arena at Ralph Engelstad Arena in 2009. Gunderson retired in 2009 after taking care of the ice for the University of ...

while Giannis Antetokounmpo's Greece lost 86-79 to Canada on the opening day of the men's Olympic basketball tournament on Saturday. NBA Rookie of the Year Wembanyama led France from a first ...

We believe sport has the power to transform Canada. That’s why we’ve created the Team Canada Impact Agenda. We are committed to making sport safe, inclusive, and barrier-free so more young people can ...