The Hagia Sophia is at the centre of Turkey's Byzantine, Ottoman and secular history. How did the sixth-century cathedral ...

After crossing the finish line in the unseasonable heat of the Saint-Galmier Hippodrome 20 years ago today, 19 March 2005, Kenenisa Bekele was unable to hold back the tears as he reached the shade of ...

On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games began in Athens, Greece with the opening ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium ...

More than 26,000 people competed in the marathon, which started at 7 a.m. and marked the race’s 40th anniversary. Runners started at Dodger Stadium, winding their way through Los Feliz, West ...

March is National Greek American Heritage Month and National Nutrition Month, which coincides perfectly because the Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest. Delicious and nutritious ...

The fourteenth Cambridge Half Marathon saw thousands race across the city on Sunday (March 9). While many will have achieved personal bests, the top spot on the leaderboard was taken by Jonathan ...

Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui cruised to victory at Sunday's Nagoya Women's Marathon in Japan, following on from her triumph at the New York Marathon. Chepkirui clocked 2:20:40 to cut the tape, ahead ...

Archaeologists found an ancient Greek tomb with gold artifacts that was looted and reused as ritual site in Roman times, photos show. Photo from Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports Walking ...

Torches from the Paris Olympics Games and the crown and wreath of Dionysus worn by singer Philippe Katerine during the ...

All six linemen employed by a small city in Southeast Nebraska quite en masse late last month, city officials confirmed ...

Queen Mary and King Frederik of Denmark reunited with their son Crown Prince Christian over the weekend. Their Majesties and their younger children, Princess Isabella, Prince Vincent and Princess ...

Almost 12,000 take to the streets of Dublin for the inaugural event Carolina Perez with her medal after the inaugural Dublin City Half Marathon. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile Denise Hughes and ...