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Davidson College Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Allison Smith examines the "distant echoes" of the original Olympic Games and how they compare to the modern global competition. The ...

The word "Olympics" is rooted in ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, the gods would descend from Mount Olympus into the town ...

Modern Pentathlon begins competition on Thursday at the Paris Olympics. Here's everything you need to know about the event.

The Olympic Games trace their roots back nearly 3,000 years to ancient Greece. At just over 130 years old, the modern Olympics are consistently one of the largest global sporting events in the world — ...

WASHINGTON — The 2026 Winter Olympics are officially underway, with the Opening Ceremony officially wrapped. One of the most traditional moments of the ceremony came when Chinese pianist Lang Lang and ...

Just imagine winning gold in your first games and becoming the first black woman to win an individual gold in the Winter ...