Olympics
Ancient Greece
UN Head Calls For Olympic Truce for Tokyo Games
UN Secretary-General Guterres called on all parties currently engaging in hostilities throughout the world to observe the Olympic truce.
History
The Worst Olympic Games Fiasco in History
The 1904 Olympics were not a shining moment in worldwide sport, and appear to be one of the absolute lowest points for the global movement.
Culture
Will Greece Ever Be Permanent Home to Olympic Games?
As the originator or the games, perhaps it is time for Greece to insist that Greece become the permanent home for the Olympic games.
Basketball
Greece Hammers Turkey in Basketball Olympics Qualifier
Greece beat Turkey 81-63 in Victoria, to reach the basketball Olympic Qualifying Tournament Final, where they will face the Czech Republic
Ancient Greece
How Much Have the Olympic Games Really Changed Since Ancient Times?
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The Olympic Games of the modern era were founded in 1894 when Pierre Freddy, Baron de Coubertín decided to promote an international agreement through a sports competition.
Greek News
Why Does Greece Lead in the Olympics’ Opening Ceremonies?
Greece will lead in the opening ceremony in the upcoming 2021 Olympics in Tokyo, bringing back the question: Why Greece?
Culture
Tokyo 2020 Olympics Proceeding Despite Covid-19 Concerns
Japan will proceed with the Tokyo 2020 Olympics despite concerns raised by Japanese health officials and delayed vaccination effort.
Basketball
Vassilis Spanoulis Returns to Greek National Basketball Team Ahead of Olympics
Vassilis Spanoulis announced his return to Greek National Team raising hopes that Greek basketball would qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.
Europe
The Greek Mermaid of Synchronized Swimming is Headed to Tokyo
Greek synchronized swimmer Evangelia Platanioti dazzled when she won two medals at the European Aquatics Championships on Saturday.
Sports
Shadow Over Tokyo Olympics as Japan Tightens Lockdown
The Tokyo Olympics appeared to be on even shakier ground as Japan extended a state of emergency eleven weeks before the Games.