VERONA, Italy (AP) — A city forever associated with Romeo and Juliet, Verona will host the final act of the Milan Cortina ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics conclude at Verona Arena, marking the first Olympic Closing Ceremony held at a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The word "Olympics" is rooted in ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, the gods would descend from Mount Olympus into the town ...

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 ...

The ancient Olympic games were crowded with male athletes, but were there opportunities for females to compete in sports?

As the Milano‑Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics draw to a close, Verona’s ancient Arena prepares for a finale blending Italian artistry, global performers and unforgettable motion — a spectacle that ...

The Olympics have a rich history. Check out more information on their prolific past, promising present, future forecast, and ...

A city forever associated with Romeo and Juliet will host the final act of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Sunday. The official end to the Games will all take place inside an ancient Italian ...

From Verona’s historic Arena to global screens, the 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony promises a fusion of Italian stars, ...

Here's what to know about the Closing Ceremony, and when the 2026 Olympics officially end. The Closing Ceremony is slated to begin at 1 p.m. CT Sunday. Coverage of the 2026 Olympics Closing Ceremony ...

The Temple of Hera, home to the frontrunner of the Olympic Games, is one of the oldest religious sanctuaries in Greece. Lighting ceremony of the Olympic flame for the 2018 Winter Olympics in ...