The first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896 in Athens. Born in Paris in 1863, Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin, came from an aristocratic family. He was a very keen sportsman, who ...

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

As part of this new process the Organising Committee of a specific edition of the Olympic Games may propose to the IOC the inclusion, for such edition only, of one or more additional events from the ...

New Mexico State men’s basketball picks up its second consecutive loss falling short to Kennesaw State, 69-56. The Aggies ...

An injured Novak Djokovic quit after dropping the first set of his Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev on Friday. Djokovic lost the opener 7-6 (5) in a ...