Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of medicine. Hygieia (from whose name we get the word ‘hygiene’) was known as the ...

Pindar, the ancient Greek poet of athletic triumphs and divine harmony, celebrated human excellence and the immortal soul ...

The woman contacted the officials at the University of Munster, Germany, who helped arrange the return of the item to Greece.

Like in Greece, pre-historic Irish history was threaded together with tales of giants, gods and goddesses battling for supremacy over earth, and humans. But did you know it was the latter, not the ...

An unknown ancient Greek marble inscription stored in a museum vault since the 1880s has been rediscovered in Scotland. New research now shows that the tablet includes a list of young men who took the ...

While wintertime always is filled with excitement, there is nothing quite like a winter Olympics season. With the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games just 100 days away, the editorial team at NBC ...

The legend of Pheidippides running from Marathon to Athens to announce victory and collapsing may not be entirely accurate.

Biles spoke about competing in the 2028 Games during a visit to Buenos Aires Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Simone Biles said she isn't ruling out competing at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles ...

While the mainstream gaze has shifted away from the Olympics, the World DanceSport Federation and Australian breakers are looking towards potential inclusion in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games. Paris ...

Kenny Albert Returns as NBC Olympics’ Hockey Play-By-Play Announcer for Record 7 th Winter Games Albert to Call Team USA Men’s and Women’s Games and Medal Rounds Alongside Eddie Olczyk (Men’s Analyst) ...

This video examines the transition from cinder tracks to synthetic tracks in the Olympics and its significance for the sport and athletes. It highlights the advancements in track technology and the ...

The L.A. City Council advanced a plan Tuesday to fast-track the development of temporary structures for the Olympic Games. The 2028 Olympics and Paralympics have been touted as "no build" events ...