The rich evolution of boxing over the years has left us with thousands of glorious moments. Here, we'll dive into its origins ...

A big fragment of an ancient Greek kouros statue that belongs to the Archaic period was exposed by waves in Kusadasi, Turkey.

The gymnasium (i.e. gym) in ancient Greece was an important institution, as exercising and keeping one's body fit were vital ...

Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...

The future of global events such as Expo and the Olympics is in the balance, between geopolitical challenges and rapid technological changes. Innovation, attractiveness and cooperation between nations ...

While winter is often associated with cold blustery winds, traffic delays and treacherous ice, it is also one of the most ...

It is located in Altay Prefecture, which boasts modern ski resorts and an ancient ... in winter sports since the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics have accelerated the development of the region's ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece--Even without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled ... the driving force behind the modern revival of the games.

Croquet, polo and basque pelota are also former sports to have appeared at the Olympic Games – but what about the precursor to the modern Games, the ancient Olympics? While some of the sports ...

On the other side, Nike, the goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology ... they’re a snapshot of the early days of the modern Olympics,” Eaton said. “To have one like this, in such ...

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum dedicated to one of the fabled route's final traders.