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Giannis Antetokoumpo Makes History With Latest Triple-Double (videos)

Giannis Antetokoumpo made history with his latest triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks scored a resounding 123-108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. The "Greek freak" posted a 34-point, 18-rebound, 10-assist performance in the win. It was his fourth straight 25-point, 15-rebound...

Bayern Stroll Past AEK in Champions League

AEK's coach Marinos Ouzounidis bowed to the superiority of Bayern Munich after his team lost 2-0 to the German giants at the Olympic Stadium in Athens. "They are on a different level to us", Ouzounidis admitted, as AEK suffered their...

Moving Gesture: Tsitsipas' Mom Consoles Opponent After Historic Final

A photo of Julia Tsitsipas, mother of rising Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas, consoling Latvian Ernests Gulbis after his defeat to her son at the Stockholm Open on Sunday has gone viral. Julia Tsitsipas-Salnikova, herself a former tennis player, approached...

Unstoppable PAOK Wins Thessaloniki Derby, Moves 6 Points Clear of Rivals

PAOK fought back from a goal down to clinch a 2-1 win over Aris in a pulsating Thessaloniki derby showdown on Sunday, maintaining their 100 percent record in the SuperLeague with a seventh straight win. Serbian striker Aleksandar Prijovic was...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Makes Greek Tennis History Winning First ATP Title (video)

Tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas made Greek history becoming on Sunday the first ever Greek to win an Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) title. The 20-year-old produced an extraordinary performance to beat Latvian Ernests Gulbis in straight sets 6-4, 6-4 to...

Antetokounmpo Hits Game-Winning Free Throws as Bucks Open Season with Win (video)

Giannis Antetokounmpo came firing out of the gate in the first game of the season, falling just shy of a triple-double with 25 points, 18 rebounds and eight assists, as his Milwaukee Bucks edged the Charlotte Hornets 113-112. The 'Greek...

Lackluster Greece Lose To Finland 2-0 in UEFA's Nations League

Devoid of passion and desire Greece slipped to a humbling 2-0 defeat against Finland on Monday night in Tampere for the UEFA Nations League Tournament. The impressive Finns, who lead Group 2 in League C with four straight wins, fully...

Stunning Scenes From 'Santorini Experience 2018' Athlete Competition (videos)

''Santorini Experience 2018'' is a competition of running and swimming with athletes from all over the world that took place on the beautiful Greek island of Santorini between October 5-7. This year's program included open water swimming from the volcano...

Greek Rowers Win Gold at Youth Olympic Games (videos)

Christina Bourbou and Maria Kyridou won the gold medal in the junior women's pair rowing event held at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games at Buenos Aires. The girls also made history as it is the first gold for Greece at...

AEK, Olympiacos Cancel Each Other Out As PAOK Moves 3 Points Clear

Tasos Bakasetas scored a thumping header late on to rescue a point for AEK as Sunday’s Athens derby showdown with Olympiacos ended in a 1-1 draw at the Olympic Stadium. AEK had fallen behind to a superb Kostas Fortounis strike...

Australian Runner Wins Crete’s Half Marathon

Australian athlete Humerloc Douglas won the Crete Half Marathon on Sunday breaking the record of the course with a time of 1 h, 11', 48". The first woman was Greek athlete Eleftheria Petroulaki. The Half Marathon, including 10km, 5km and 1km...

Olympic Gold Medalist Anna Korakaki Has This Message for Young Athletes

Greek shooting champion Anna Korakaki has been selected by the Olympic International Committee as a role model for all athletes competing in the Youth Olympic Games taking place in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Olympic Gold medalist took to Instagram to...

PAOK Triumphs in Belarus while Olympiacos Succumbs in Milan (videos)

PAOK left Belarus triumphant after beating BATE Borisov 4-1, while Olympiacos lost an early lead to leave Milan defeated 1-3 in the second night of the Europa League Group Stage. The Thessaloniki team started the game ideally, with Aleksandar Prijovic...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Advances to Last 8 of Japan Open (video)

Greek tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas won in three sets against Australian A. De Minaur to progress to the quarter finals of the Japan Open. 20 year-old Stefanos kept his nerve after losing the second set (7-5) to win easily the...

Kalymnos Climbing Festival Kicks off on Friday

A large number of climbers from all over the world will participate in the Climbing Festival of Kalymnos that will take place on the Aegean island on October 5, 6 and 7. This year's program includes presentations, climbing lessons, deep...