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

Lending from the rich mythology of Ancient Greece, there are myriad characters to choose from, such as the Olympic Gods, Titans, and other deities, as well as mortal heroes like Ajax or Patroclus. A ...

A guard protecting ancient sites in northern Greece has been charged with involvement in a crime ring smuggling out artefacts ...

A day spent at the birthplace of the Olympic Games and this now feels very real. The vote for the 10th president of the ...

Milo of Croton, the legendary ancient Greek wrestler, once won an Olympic gold medal without competing, as no opponent dared ...

A 2,000-year-old Greek tomb has revealed a gold ring of Apollo with a healing serpent, uncovering a lost link between ancient medicine, spirituality, and the afterlife. Archaeologists excavating an ...

A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing shrine.

The Olympic rings are pictured through a flag hanging in the Velodrome ... The still-new governing body also announced the additions of the national federations of Turkey, Sudan, Greece, Slovakia and ...

The 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow stand as one of the most desolate moments in Olympic history. While the event aimed to celebrate athletic prowess and international ...

Australian winter Olympian Belle Brockhoff is in “good spirits” after being airlifted to hospital in Greece with a serious back injury following a high speed crash during a race at the ...

Ryan Wedding previously was an Olympic athlete for Canada ... network and orchestrating multiple murders related to the drug ring.The FBI added 43-year-old Ryan Wedding to its 10 Most Wanted ...