As the Winter Olympics return, exhilarating speed-centric sports such as alpine skiing, luge and bobsleigh take the spotlight ...

Economists at Oxford Economics said gold medals won in Milan Cortina could be worth $1,940, much more than the $700 it ...

The tradition of the Olympic flame and cauldron dates back 100 years or more. More recently, it’s become a major design moment.

It’s been 106 years since “ice hockey,” so called to differentiate it from the game that’s played on grass, made its Olympic debut, the Winnipeg Falcons winning the historic first gold medal at ...

For many decades, Olympic Games included "demonstration sports." Some, like curling, became part of the permanent roster. But ...

Rudolph Ball is the forgotten Jewish athlete from the 1936 Winter Olympics. Ball, better known as Rudi, was the star player, a right-winger, on Germany’s ice hockey team that competed in the Winter ...

Alabama is known for college football, but the state has a rich Olympic history. Discover the trailblazers from AL who ...

A giant portrait of Benito Mussolini hovered over the “Snow Stadium” — on the exact same grounds where the curling arena for the Milan Cortina Winter ...

BERLIN (AP) — Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris has prepared a video to show his players in case they need to brush up on Jesse Owens’ accomplishments at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Owens, who was ...