The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to 1896. Yet ...

Every day this month, the NHL has been rolling out a "quarter-century team" for each of its 32 franchises. The main idea is ...

Fair organizers threatened to host their own athletic events. It took the founder of the modern Olympic movement, Pierre de ...

A gold medal from the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, the first ever hosted in the United States, just sold for $545,371 at ...

The auctioned-off medal represents "a snapshot of the early days of the modern Olympics,” according to Eaton. “To have one like [the 1904 gold medal]... is truly remarkable and a once-in-a ...

It took the founder of the modern Olympic movement, Pierre de Coubertin, to forge peace by moving the Olympics 300 miles (483 kilometers) south. If that drama weren't enough, Fred Lorz looked to ...

“These medals aren’t just about the competition — they’re a snapshot of the early days of the modern Olympics,” Eaton said. “To have one like this, in such exceptional ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote has revealed that struggles with his sexuality and the "relentlessness" of the modern football calendar led him to use drugs.

Hockey India on Sunday extended its heartfelt congratulations to former Indian men’s team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh on being ...

Olympic gold medallist Kate French has retired from modern pentathlon after a 17-year career. Kate, 33, came up through the Pony Club and went on to represent Britain at three Olympic Games ...

Wiltshire's Olympic hero Kate French has announced her retirement from the modern pentathlon. French, who was born in Kent but is now based in Wiltshire, won Olympic gold in the event at the Tokyo ...