Pella reached its zenith during the 4th century BCE under the rule of Philip II and his son Alexander the Great. Alexander ...

The lifestyle of elite professional sportsmen in ancient Greece and Rome was comparable to that of a celebrity today.

The tomb of Thutmose II, a pharaoh who ruled about 3,500 years ago, has been discovered west of the Valley of the Kings.

Spirit of fair play The Olympic Charter, established by de Coubertin, states that 'The practice of sport is a human right'.

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting ...

Experience the magic of Greece: immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. A top ...

The arena is one of the best-preserved ancient structures of it’s kind, and is still in use as a venue for opera performances. It will also host the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympics. How many times ...

Early boxers fought without gloves, and by the time it reached Ancient Greece, leather thongs were used to protect their hands. Boxing became an official Olympic sport in 688 BCE and has evolved ...

A man who had lodged a complaint about the stolen ancient idols from the Ram-Janaki temple in the Padri police station area of Mirzapur has turned out to be the thief, police said on Saturday.

As STEPHEN G MILLER (professor at Berkeley) points out in his Ancient Greek ... abroad of the 'Olympic trademark') and brings the record up to the modern day, concluding that the 'values of physical ...

Barcelona have requested an extension to the lease at the Olympic Stadium until the end of May, which would cover the Clásico against Real Madrid scheduled for that month if Spotify Camp Nou is ...