CLEVELAND, Ohio – A gold medal from the first modern Olympics, in 1896 in Athens, sold at auction, more than tripling its estimated value, according to Danish auction house Bruun Rasmussen Arts ...

An Olympic medal described as a 'rare crown jewel' from the very first modern Games in Athens has sold for €120,000 at a keenly-watched auction in Denmark among collectors of sporting and cultural ...

A medal awarded at the first modern Olympic Games smashed auction estimates, selling for about four times its expected high price at a Danish auction house on Sunday.The silver medal from the 1896 ...

Floyd Mayweather has added yet another fight to his already busy 2026 schedule. Mayweather is expected to face Mike Tyson in ...

Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic handball history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most iconic moments & athletes, a comprehensive list of year-by-year results and ...

Feb. 27 1918 — The first neutral site game in NHL history is held in Quebec City. Frank Nighbor scores twice in the first period to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Why are so many statues naked? – Artie, age 12, ...

The lifestyle of elite professional sportsmen in Ancient Greece and Rome was comparable to that of a celebrity today.

Homer's Epics, Iliad and Odyssey, brought the ideas of Greek civilization to the world, serving as the foundation of Western literature.

NEW YORK, NY AND SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 9, 2026 / Stagwell, the global challenger network transforming marketing through AI, made a major impact during Super Bowl LX, with its ...