It also gives us some of the most controversial moments in Summer Olympics history. The first modern games of the Summer Olympics took place in Athens, Greece in 1896, and are held to honor the ...

Snopes claims some of these events weren’t a part of the Olympics, but there’s just as much evidence saying that they did.

This is the stadium at Olympia. It was built during the 4th century BC and it was the largest of its kind at the time. It could seat 50,000 spectators! Olympia was not only a centre of sport but ...

And in the Beijing Games in 2022 Norway (with 99 athletes) was tops in medals, yet again beating the USA (with 223 athletes) ...

The artifact, from the first Games held in the United States, reaped the third-highest price ever fetched for an Olympic medal at auction ...

The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to 1896. Yet ...

Paris Olympics provided basketball fans with an unforgettable spectacle, as Team USA once again won gold with a lineup led by three legends: LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant.

The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their ...

World champion Ilia Malinin leads by the largest margin in U.S. Figure Skating Championships history after the men’s short ...

On January 25, 1924, the first Winter Olympics take off in style at Chamonix in the French Alps. Spectators were thrilled by ...