A 1960 gold medalist in Rome, he overshadowed a young Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay. He was celebrated as much for ...

The medal came at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal where Mr. Hill competed in the heavyweight boxing division ... and smallest nation to ever win a summer Olympic medal – something which still ...

after winning medalsin speed skating and sprint cycling in 1988. That won’t be matched as long as the Summer and Winter Games remain staggered, as they have been since 1994. The Olympic mascots ...

In total there will be 43 disciplines at the 2024 Olympics: athletics, rowing, badminton, 5-a-side basketball, 3x3 basketball, boxing ... popular symbols of last summer's Olympics will be back ...

Gary Lineker announced he will leave the BBC after his final Match of the Day programme on Sunday, May 25. Here's a look at ...

2016 — On same card, American boxer Jermell Charlo KOs John Jackson in 8th to claim vacant WBC super welterweight title, and Jermall Charlo beats Austin Trout on points to retain IBF version; first ...

Organisers of a controversial event allowing banned performance-enhancing drugs say a swimmer has broken a long-standing ...

Nino Benvenuti, an Italian former boxer who won gold at his home Olympics in 1960 before earning world championship titles as ...

A memorial bust of the late Jim Morrison that disappeared from his Paris grave site nearly four decades ago was recently recovered by Paris police.

Zimbabwe's towering fast-bowling totem talks about his recent form, taking on Bazball and the chance to make history | ...

It's time for the 2025 NBA conference finals! Check out all-time winners and key records and stats throughout event history ...