ATHENS, Greece -- A recent political cartoon showed images of lanky Olympic runners on an ancient urn. Trailing behind -- sweating and struggling to keep up -- was the stubby figure of Greek Premier ...

Athens Academy alumnus and current Harvard junior Graham Blanks will be competing in the 5,000-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris on Saturday, Aug. 10. Blanks is one of two men from Team ...

As the Paris Games approach, so does the Olympic torch. Per tradition, the torch was lit on April 15 in Olympia, Greece, ...

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games was formally handed to Italian organizers on Thursday in the all-marble stadium in central Athens where the first modern Olympics were held nearly ...

ROME (AP) — The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games landed in Rome on Thursday following a handover in Greece. The flame was carried in a small lantern aboard an ITA Airways flight ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — Athens City Schools will host its annual Special Olympics track and field event on Friday, March 27, bringing together students, teachers, volunteers, and community members for a ...

ATHENS, Ohio (WCMH) — The red, white, and blue is still riding high after capturing gold in both men’s and women’s hockey at the Milan Cortina Olympics. One of the athletes that will be remembered ...