Davidson College Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Allison Smith examines the "distant echoes" of the original Olympic Games and how they compare to the modern global competition. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Professor of Sport Studies Amy Bass joins WIRED to answers the internet's burning questions about the history of the Olympics.

All eyes will be on Italy as the European country hosts the 2026 Winter Olympics. The Winter Games will be hosted in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo – an historic first for the Olympics. It will ...