BEIJING (AP) - "We welcome China as a winter sport country," Bach said, closing the Games. He called their organization "extraordinary" and. credited the Chinese and their organizing committee for ...

May 20 - The Olympic Games are one of the most effective international marketing platforms in the world, reaching billions of people in over 200 countries and territories. Here are facts about the ...

The Lost Dog Café’s upstairs lounge played host to the Ithaca Science Cabaret speaker series last night as Ithaca residents and science enthusiasts alike crowded into the dimly lit lounge. They ...

The U.N. General Assembly urged all nations to observe the Olympic truce during the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics after ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. PARIS (AP) — Canadian figure skaters will ...

It was the summer of 2008, and I had just finished seventh grade at Creekside Middle School in Rohnert Park, a moderately sized city 48 miles north of San Francisco. That year I joined the track and ...

BEIJING (Reuters) – The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee said on Thursday that a total of two new COVID-19 cases were detected among games-related personnel on Feb. 23. Both cases ...

Nine U.S. athletes were awarded gold medals in Paris for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games team figure skating event after a ruling from the Court of Arbitration for Sports. The ruling was made after no ...

BEIJING: BOCOG, Beijing's organising committee for the 2008 Olympics, has confirmed its selection of Hill & Knowlton (H&K) as its public relations agency. The announcement follows a multi-agency pitch ...

From Olympia — birthplace of the ancient games — to Milan’s San Siro Stadium on Feb. 6, the torch will cross Italy’s cities ...

Could it really be over so quickly? Ever since the International Olympic Committee awarded Beijing the Summer Games in 2001, China had lavished $44 billion on transforming the capital into a city ...