Boxing in ancient Greece originated as a very tough sport, much harder than professional boxing as we know it today.

Brisbane’s plans for the 2032 Olympics were officially announced this week, and this weekend Aussies will get their chance to ...

The 12th Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament, held during Ramadan, has been lauded for its technical and organisational excellence ...

Beginning in 776 BCE, they set the standard for athletic competition, featuring events such as the stadion race, wrestling, and the pentathlon. Olympic Flame ceremony at ancient Olympia, Greece.

Developed by Gulf General Investments (GGICO), Olympic Park, Sports City is a residential complex completed in 2013. At the time of its launch in 2007, the plan included waterfront residential ...

“I kind of realised at the Olympics that I knew that I could be ... “At the start of the year, I set a pentathlon goal of 4,500 and a heptathlon goal of 6,500. I’ve broke that indoor goal ...

Study co-lead Professor Tim Johnson, from Curtin University, said in a statement the discovery significantly challenged previous assumptions about our planet's ancient history. "Before our ...

More than two dozen G.O.P. members of the House and Senate called on the International Olympic Committee to align its eligibility rules with President Trump’s transgender sports ban. By Robert ...

Jade O’Dowda (John Lane, Newham & Essex Beagles) enjoyed a magnificent opening to the women’s pentathlon, while there were successful progressions for Scott Lincoln (Paul Wilson, City of York) in the ...

For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach talks to the Associated Press during an ...

Thomas Bach says he feels a rare calm in his final weeks as IOC president even as a "new world order" gains speed ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Bach led the International Olympic ...