The ancient Olympic Games can be traced back to 776 B.C. — -- The Olympic Games that we know and celebrate today stem from events held thousands of years ago in Ancient Greece. The first recorded ...

"Every Israeli flag raised at the Olympic Games and at world championships is a small victory over terror, a victory of life ...

Just six months after medals were placed around the necks of athletes like Caeleb Dressel, Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky, it's time for the Winter Olympians to compete for some shiny, new hardware.

Part of an exhibit being shown at London‘s Royal Opera House during the Olympics — called “The Olympic Journey: The Story of the Games”– is dedicated to U.S. track legend Jesse Owens. For good reason: ...

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is drawing strong interest from major brands and remains on track to meet its sponsorship goals ...

On 1972, Palestinian militants targeted the Israeli Olympic team at the Munich Olympic Games, killing two athletes and taking ...

This winter’s Beijing Games marks the second time that the Chinese city has hosted the Olympics. They will also be the first city to have hosted both the Summer (2008) and Winter Olympics. Paris is ...

Watching the Sochi Olympics opening ceremony could at times feel like going to the party of someone you barely knew. We were guests, but it wasn’t really about us. The ceremony, in a way like this ...

Feeling out of the loop on the latest news about the summer games? See the Olympic events planned to the opening ceremony location.

The Los Angeles Olympics may seem like a long ways away, but the city is deep in preparations for the momentous event.

Kevin Durant has already made history with his four Olympic gold medals with Team USA, but the Houston Rockets star isn't ...