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Greg Louganis Collection and Paris 2024 Gold Medal Lead Olympic Memorabilia Sale. Several historic items from several ...
A new project by the History Channel explores the triumphs and injustices of Jim Thorpe’s career. “He’s one of the greatest ...
BILLINGS — Former Big Sky State Games executive director Karen Sanford Gall will be the featured torch lighter at the BSSG ...
The first instalment of this four-part series looks at some of the early figures who paved the way for marathon runners in ...
A new teaser for the upcoming The Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer showcases one of the most iconic moments from the comics coming to life. The short clip, which creatively plays out-of-context ...
This torch run is one of the top fundraising events for Special Olympics Northern California. The Summer Games are scheduled for this weekend at Santa Clara University.
Vacaville police officers Isaac Stevens (carrying torch) and Donald Bothwell lead the way as members of the Vacaville Police Department run pass the Nut Tree during the 2025 Special Olympics ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The first female and first African president of the IOC, Kirsty Coventry, was inaugurated in the role Monday on the organization’s 131st birthday with praise that the ...
Merced law enforcement will join the Torch Run for Special Olympics NorCal. Participants will carry the Flame of Hope on a 3½-mile route starting June 25. The run supports the June 27–29 ...
Olympic history was written today in a highly symbolic and emotional ceremony at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, to mark the handover of the presidency of ...
Coventry swam at five Olympics — 2000 through 2016 — and realized her dream from age 9, taking back-to-back 200m backstroke golds in 2004 and 2008. In addition to watching the Barcelona Games, ...
A year after it captivated crowds during the Paris Olympics, a centerpiece of the summer Games is making a comeback. The iconic helium-powered balloon that attracted myriads of ...