Ancient Greeks and Romans immortalized wrestlers in art and mythology, but it’s being chucked aside in favor of the Dream Team sports.

More than 100 wrestlers returned to the sport's roots in Greece before an upcoming IOC vote.

Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site on Tuesday, two days before the contest to elect a new leader. Rain at Ancient Olympia meant the ceremonial ...

Why Londoners are falling for the ancient sport - Forty years since the British Sumo Association was founded, the ancient ...

The sport of Ulama was created by Mayan and Aztec civilizations 3,500 years ago. A local group of players has decided revive the ancient sport with exhibitions in Chicano Park ...

From boxing to soccer to archery, robots showed off their athletic skills at the first International Humanoid Olympiad held ...

NEW DELHI — For centuries, shirtless and shoeless young warriors gathered and grappled on patches of muddy ground near the foot of the Himalayas, practicing the ancient contact sport of Kabaddi ...

In Hawaii, there's an ancient sport that involves a sled and breakneck speed. It is not as well-known as surfing, but native Hawaiian cultural practitioners are working to change that. Hawaii ...

The skeleton of an ancient sports fan was discovered alongside an 1,800-year-old jar shaped like the head of a wrestler or boxer who may have had his nose broken, archaeologists reported.

These “ancient athletes” rock it year-round. The Baton Rouge Ancient Athlete Society keeps competitive and stays strong with its five sports, various fundraisers and social activities. And the ...