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

The ancient game of kho kho is enjoying a resurgence in India, with organisers of the first international tournament hoping their efforts will secure the sport's place in the Olympics.

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 ...

Police in Greece say a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a ...

The Portland Fencing Center molds junior Olympians, while Moose Historical Fencing follows 14th-century texts and trains with ...

Some of the medals that were won by athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics were beginning to deteriorate just months after winning them. However, according to the Associated Press, the French mint is ...

After you’ve defeated the tower boss for the first time, you’ll receive five Ancient Technology Points. It’s important to note that you’ll only receive ancient technology points after the ...

The Olympic Games are heralded as one of the oldest sporting events in history, dating back to ancient Greece. But were the Greek Olympics actually influenced by the existence of a very similar ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sweden’s Sara Hector speeds down the course during an alpine ski, women’s World Cup giant slalom race in ...

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 ...

She should have showcased her exceptional skills at the first post-war Olympics in London in 1948, but a torn ligament prevented her from doing so. Fortunately, she recovered, and her first major ...

A century ago, the Olympic Games Paris 1924 was home to the first-ever Olympic Village. The site was situated at the Stade Olympique de Colombes ― northwest of Paris ― and consisted of wooden huts, ...