For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

Trailblazers themselves, Australian Olympic flag-bearer Jess Fox and her sister Noemie have taken an emotional trip to the ...

There’s nowhere quite like Athens. The mix of ancient ruins and modern city life is pretty surreal, and the juxtaposition of a 2500-year-old temple with a corner restaurant serving authentic local ...

The legacy of Greek ... The Olympics and other Pan-Hellenic games were expressions of anti-war sentiments, while honoring the gods and promoting national consciousness. Athletic competitions were ...

Historical Perspectives` by Pascal Alan Nazareth Retd. Ambassador Indian Foreign Service published by Konark Publishers, Pvt.

The marathon has its roots in the ancient world, specifically Greece. The race dates back ... However, the distance was extended in the 1908 Olympic Games in London to 26.2miles.

THE London Marathon is back for another year, as over 56,000 people get ready to run the 26.2 mile circuit. In the early race, Marcel Hug surged to victory for his seventh title in London in the ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent a Monday morning in March shooting models in an ...

Many sports activities take place during the Sinhala-Hindu New Year in April. Among some of the robust sports activities on ...

Many valuable inventions have ancient Greek origins ... 3,000 athletes (including more than 100 women) from 44 nations competed. The Winter Olympics also began that year and included events ...

It’s raining. In Dublin this is as predictable as the phases of the moon. So predictable that I prewrote this lede. But I was ...

The German women clinched 4-0 with a dominant 10-wicket win in the final T20I match at the Marina Ground in Corfu, officiated ...