Spirit of fair play The Olympic Charter, established by de Coubertin, states that 'The practice of sport is a human right'.
A big fragment of an ancient Greek kouros statue that belongs to the Archaic period was exposed by waves in Kusadasi, Turkey.
First introduced in the Olympic Games in 648 BCE, pankration had minimal rules, allowing fighters to employ a wide array of ...
The sanctuaries and temples of ancient Olympia are some of the oldest and most important in all of Ancient Greece.
"Pencilmation creates hilarious and creative animated shorts, bringing quirky characters and outlandish scenarios to life.
John A. Martino and Michael P. O'Kane's historical novel 'Olympia and the Birth of the Olympic Games' takes readers to the ...
Unlike modern boxing, ancient Greek boxing had minimal rules and no weight classes, leading to often mismatched and extremely brutal encounters.
Learn about Brian Head Resort's geological history on this snowboarding ride-along with Dixie National Forest rangers.
Explore the origins of the 8 oldest sports in human history, including running, boxing, and gymnastics, and how they shaped ...
Luke Farritor, a University of Nebraska undergrad, made headlines by decoding ancient Herculaneum scrolls using artificial intelligence, winning the V ...
This real-life clash of the titans was once used as a morale booster for Ottoman troops and now draws visitors from all over ...
a very ;sea CD attached to the book, containing a great many of Blake Tyrrell's original sources in translation. The Ancient Olympics by Nigel Spivey (Cambridge) is a much better organised attempt at ...