On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games began in Athens, Greece with the opening ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium ...

History and Stars of the World’s Greatest Sporting Event from Athens 1896 to Paris 2024 is a fresh compilation of the Games ...

On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games were reborn in Athens, 1,500 years after Roman Emperor Theodosius I banned them in 393 ...

Islanders basketball team have been competing weekends since January and took the gold as Division 12 state champions.

2004 — Led by Diana Taurasi, UConn beats Tennessee 70-61 for its third straight women’s title. This is the first time one school sweeps the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball crown in the same year.

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim became the first athlete to mathematically clinch a spot on the team via her No. 1 world ranking on April 1. Kim won the two biggest competitions this ...

Luca Urlando is now the second-fastest American in history behind Michael Phelps in the 200m butterfly after crushing his ...

On April 6, 1830, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, originally known as the Church of Christ, was founded ...

NBC and its parent company, Comcast, recently won an extension of its current U.S. Olympic rights deal through 2036 for $3 billion. During past work for NBC, Riley took part in the production of ...

The American distance runner had never held a world record at the start of the year, but over the course of back-to-back ...