As the 2026 Winter Olympics command global attention in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, a quieter but historically charged moment is unfolding a few nations to the north. Denmark’s Bruun Rasmussen is ...

A silver medal from the 1896 first modern Olympic Games, held in Athens, is set to make history in the auction room.

A medal awarded to athletes at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 is set to go under the hammer at a Danish auction house, with online bidding on the silver award on March 1.

From pigeon shooting to tug-of-war, here are 11 disciplines that were cut from the Olympics ...

Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy are hosts for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Check out which cities have previously hosted ...

The word "Olympics" is rooted in ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, the gods would descend from Mount Olympus into the town ...

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 ...

Pacifico Professor of Neuropsychology and Athletic Director Emeritus Eric Zillmer, PsyD, shared his expertise about past and present Olympics, as shaped by his mother's and sister's Olympic ...

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

The 2026 Winter Olympics is underway. Two countries, however, were barred from participating in the field. Those nations include Russia and Belarus.

The 2026 Winter Olympics are facing some criticism over conditions that bring "more risk," but there's not much they can do.

Here is the order in which countries will march out for the Parade of Nations at the Opening Ceremony for the 2026 Milan ...