As STEPHEN G MILLER (professor at Berkeley) points out in his Ancient Greek Athletics ... where the prize for victory was a wreath of olive (Olympia), celery (Nemea), laurel (Delphi) or pine (Isthmia) ...

The properties of this concrete have generally been attributed to its ingredients. The ancient Romans were known for their exceptional engineering and building skills, with their iconic aqueducts ...

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. Kho kho ...

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.

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

Last year's Paris Olympics may have been a resounding success but there’s been a snag: some medals are falling apart. More than 100 athletes have complained to the International Olympic ...

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has responded to legal action filed by the International Boxing Association (IBA) against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following her participation at the ...

Olympic medals are displayed on a custom-designed trunk by Louis Vuitton at the Champions Park at Trocadero during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. © 2024 ...

After months of trash talk, Olympic gold medal sprinter Noah Lyles and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill have agreed to race and find out which one is the faster man. Speaking to PEOPLE ...

All that glitters is not gold — and, as some athletes who competed in the Paris Olympics are finding out, even gold can lose its luster. Since the 2024 Olympic Games last August, some Olympians ...

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