Aug. 1—Halito, Chim Achukma (Hello, how are you?) The Olympics are in full gear and Kim and I are loving it. The modern-era Olympics, which concerns us, was reborn in 1896 in Athens, Greece. Through ...
In the summer of 1936, the world turned its gaze toward Berlin for the Summer Olympic Games, an event that would not only showcase athletic prowess but also serve as a propaganda tool for Adolf Hitler ...
As Australia, the United Kingdom and Lithuania join the United States’ diplomatic boycott of the upcoming winter Olympics in Beijing, we look back at the calls to boycott the 1936 Olympics, which were ...
A Jewish memorabilia collector recalls the Jewish trifecta of women athletes who won medals in foil at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. One of the most intriguing storylines for Jewish fans at the 2024 Paris ...
Alberto Tomba is the most decorated Italian skier in Olympic history with five medals: three golds and two silvers, won at ...
The 1936 Berlin Olympics was the start of a long-lasting bond between the families of American track and field legend Jesse Owens and German long jumper, Carl Ludwig Hermann "Luz" Long. Owens' ...
Nazi Germany turned the Olympic Games into a showcase of power and image control, only to see its message challenged on the ...
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris produced incredible feats of athleticism that we will hold in our hearts forever from American swimmer Katie Ledecky separating herself from the pack by what seemed ...