Team Greece won 26 gold, 26 silver and 19 bronze medals in Taranto, securing Greece’s best position in Mediterranean Games history.
Greece finished third among 26 countries at the 20th Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy, after collecting 71 medals across...
Cheesecake is one of the most recognizable and popular desserts. You may assume its origins trace back to France or possibly Italy, as the fluffy cream cheesecake has become a staple of traditional bakeries.
But cheesecake has a very different...
Greek historian Arrian, who lived from about 86 to 160 AD, admired the honor of winning at the Olympic Games. However, he also warned of the challenges involved.
Arrian once said:
"Do you wish to win an Olympic victory? So do...
Miltiadis Tentoglou won the men’s long jump at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Friday, while Lefteris Petrounias claimed bronze on the still rings at the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Zagreb.
Tentoglou secured victory with a best jump...
Paid to play, travel internationally and enjoy celebrity status. This was the lifestyle of a modern elite professional athlete but also that of some elite sportsmen in Ancient Greece and Rome.
By Wray Vamplew
Ancient Greeks lived in perhaps 1,000 autonomous...
Greece achieved a landmark triumph in the European Men’s Water Polo Championships in Belgrade, defeating Croatia 11-10 in a nail-biting contest. The win marks the first time Greece has ever beat Croatia in the history of the European Championships,...
The Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) announced a collaboration with acclaimed actress and screenwriter Nia Vardalos, aiming to bolster support for the Greek Olympic team as it prepares for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
Nia Vardalos, currently in Greece for...
