In 1936, with Nazi Germany set to host the Summer Olympics, anti-fascist organizers in Barcelona decided to stage a parallel event: the People’s Olympiad. A hotbed of progressive and left-wing ...

Read full article: Remains of former President James Monroe’s daughter return to America TOKYO – The torch relay was not always a fixture of the modern Olympics, which began in 1896. The relay ...

Jesse Owens: The story behind his golden run in the 1936 Berlin Olympics Take a look back on the life of Jesse Owens who became the first American to win four track and field gold medals in one ...

The German Maccabi, Jewish sports organization, announced today that negotiations have been started with the German authorities to admit Palestine to the 1936 Olympiad to be held in Berlin. “It is ...

Still officially called the 2020 Summer Olympics, the "Games of the XXXII Olympiad and branded as Tokyo 2020, is an upcoming international multi-sport event scheduled to be held from July 23 to August ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOKYO (AP) — The torch relay was not always ...