Olympic Day is celebrated every year on 23 June to honour the birth of the modern Olympics. Learn why it started and also ...

A rare bronze medal awarded to a Scandinavian team for winning a tug-of-war event at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for ...

Greek Alpine skier AJ Ginnis, a world slalom silver medalist and former U.S. Ski Team member, will be the first torchbearer ...

The St. Paul and Minneapolis skylines, including Allianz Field, will light up in gold-medal gold Friday evening to mark the ...

So the Pacers dug down, fought through injuries and finally played their way. They knocked down 3-pointers, forced turnovers ...

The combat sport of fencing was added to the Olympic Games in 1896 and remains to be a highly popular sport. It was first ...

South El Monte is known for being industrial with several manufacturing businesses. But in 2028, the Olympics will put it on ...

the United States had the most gold medals. The 1896 Athens Olympics were a resounding success, exceeding expectations and demonstrating the viability and appeal of an international multi-sport event.

A first-place silver medal awarded at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 sold for $180,111 when it was put up for auction in 2021 and a gold medal from the 2010 Winter Olympics in ...

In the last seven Summer Olympics, yes. But the United States has been a fixture of the top medal count throughout the Games history, dating back to 1896. The United States also had the most ...