The Summer Olympics in Athens begin Friday, and this book is the perfect way to get ready. There are amazing pictures of astonishing athletic feats. There are records and medal totals. But the book ...

If you’ve ever been curious about how the Olympic Games have shaped Long Beach — from its infrastructure and economy to cultural relevance on the global stage — the Historical Society of Long Beach ...

Historic changes are coming to the women's and men's 100-meter race schedules at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

These are the years that Los Angeles hosted – or will host – the Summer Olympic Games. Love it, hate it or still deciding, there’s no denying that the Olympics is a part of L.A.’s history and DNA. Now ...

When Paris last hosted the Olympic Games in 1924, just over 4 percent of the competitors were women. A century later, the International Olympic Committee dubbed the 2024 Games the “gender-equal ...

The Paris Olympics provided a platform for American women to shine. Team USA finished atop the Olympic medal count with 126 overall and tied China for the most golds with 40 largely thanks to the ...

Part of an exhibit being shown at London‘s Royal Opera House during the Olympics — called “The Olympic Journey: The Story of the Games”– is dedicated to U.S. track legend Jesse Owens. For good reason: ...

We are less than 100 days out from the 2026 Winter Olympics where the Milan-Cortina games in Italy will become the epicenter of the sports world for ...

While the U.S. doesn't always dominate at the Winter Olympics like at the Summer Olympics, there are plenty of U.S. athletes who won many medals over the years.