When considering ancient Greek innovations, we often think of philosophy, mathematics, and architecture—not bakeries or ovens, right?

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

When you see an image online, can you tell if it was made by a human? In 2024, more likely than not, generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools have played some part in most forms of online content ...

Running as a formal sport first appeared in the Olympic Games in 776 BCE when the footrace was the first event. Despite its ancient origins, running remains one of the most popular and universally ...

An hour’s drive from Turin, on the slopes of Mont Chaberton, there is an eerie, deserted bobsleigh track. “La passione vive qui” reads the faded slogan above the entrance, Italian for ...

The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, which open one year from today, feature the Olympic debuts of one sport and five new events within existing sports. The Opening Ceremony is next Feb. 6 at the ...

In one year's time Italy will be welcoming the world to the Winter Olympics, but a sizeable number ... would be a "mutilated Games" if the sliding events could not be held in Italy.

The Tokyo Olympic Games is finally here after being postponed ... the official start to the Games two days later. A total of 339 events will take place across 33 sporting disciplines, with karate ...

The bubble strategy was adopted at several events and required stringent enforcement to achieve the full effect (16). In contrast to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games where the stakeholders could ...

The Ancient Olympics by Nigel Spivey (Cambridge ... and fourteen from the USA (mostly Princeton and Harvard), all happy to compete in whatever events took their fancy. The Westerners in particular ...