Ten monumental golden statues representing French women from the worlds of art, literature, sport and politics are shortly to ...

Weightlifting can trace a proud Olympic history right back to the first Games of the modern era in Athens in 1896. Stars have been born over a timeframe of more than a century as the sport ...

Working out is seldom fun. Troy Adashun — a fitness influencer, burgeoning sports nutrition magnate and YouTube star — is ...

Thousands of years later, this image appealed to Pierre de Coubertin, a French baron best known as the founder of the modern Olympics in 1896. But today’s Games ... Modern history’s first written work ...

Tom Cruise had some special conditions before he agreed to appear at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony on Aug. 11.

The history of the first modern Olympic Games, in 1896 in Athens, was marked by this as well. A woman tried to take part in the marathon. She was rejected and prevented from signing up. And this ...

No. 1 Texas will start Arch Manning at quarterback Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe while regular starter Quinn Ewers continues to recover from a strained muscle in his ...

The USS New Jersey will be the 23rd Virginia-class submarine in the Navy’s fleet, named after the state where the first U.S. submarine was built in 1900.

Juventus 19-year-old Kenan Yildiz scored the first goal of the revamped Champions League on Tuesday. And what a goal it was. Yildiz dribbled into the left side of the box and ...

As far as major sporting events go, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games scored top marks when it came to iconic moments. In the pool, Leon Marchand secured four gold medals, all to the thundering ...

Alvin Kamara totaled 22 touches in Sunday’s win for 180 yards (115 rushing & 65 receiving) and four touchdowns.

The City of Chesapeake is set to honor Olympic gold medalist and Chesapeake native Grant Holloway with a “Meet and Greet” on Friday.