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Hitler’s infamous Games, the Olympics could return to Berlin - It would be the first time the Games are played in the city ...
Lacrosse returns to the Olympics in 2028, on American soil. Why won’t the I.O.C. let Indigenous North American teams compete?
The real catch is that for the first time in modern Olympics history, the opening ceremonies will be held at two venues at the same time. While this is a historic occasion for the city of Los ...
Now, though, competitive gaming will get a jolt of recognition: The International Olympic Committee has just formalized the Olympic Esports Games, with the first scheduled for 2025 in Saudi Arabia.
The Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area in the San Fernando Valley will host Olympic events for the first time in history. 3x3 basketball and modern pentathlon will officially join several other high ...
Coubertin began his 29-year term at age 33 in 1896, the year of the first modern Olympics in Athens, Greece. Thursday’s vote was held in Costa Navarino, Greece, about 60 miles south of Olympia, site ...
This was the first Olympics where ... international event held simultaneously. Fair organizers threatened to host their own athletic events. It took the founder of the modern Olympic movement ...