A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil has sold at auction for over half a million dollars.

On the other side, Nike, the goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology ... includes the original ribbon and leather case.

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...

Video by Shubham Koul. The ancient game of kho kho is enjoying a resurgence in India, with organisers of the first ...

The auction house selling the medal, RR Auction, said that the 1904 Olympics were significant for multiple reasons. First, it was the first Olympic events that awarded gold, silver, and bronze ...

an event that nearly caused the extinction of ancient human ancestors, according to recent research. Researchers collected the core during the fourth campaign of the Beyond EPICA — Oldest Ice ...

Next winter, NHL players will participate in the Olympics for the first time in 12 years when the hockey competition takes place in Milan. But there is a growing possibility that Washington ...

The 103-year-old Hungarian died in Budapest, according to Olympics.com. Keleti died after having been taken to a hospital in a critical condition with pneumonia on Christmas Day. Keleti won a ...

Keleti was one of Hungary's most successful Olympians, winning 10 medals in gymnastics across the Helsinki 1952 and Melbourne 1956 Olympics. She claimed the floor title in the Finnish capital ...

a very ;sea CD attached to the book, containing a great many of Blake Tyrrell's original sources in translation. The Ancient Olympics by Nigel Spivey (Cambridge) is a much better organised attempt at ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research co-led by a UCL and Francis ...

Team USA and gymnast Jordan Chiles didn't let the withdrawal of her Olympic bronze medal stop them from showing off her team gold on Tuesday. In a New Year's Eve post to celebrate the medals that ...