Anyone watching the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics saw Greece's athletes sail out onto the Seine River ahead of the rest of the countries competing. Why did Greece go first?

Greece's government on Monday postponed a basketball game between local rivals Olympiacos and Panathinaikos and threatened to cancel the national championship after tensions between team owners boiled ...

PARIS — Soon as his first Olympics ended, Giannis Antetokounmpo did what he hadn’t for most of the morning. He walked over and sat down, grabbing a chair on the bench. This was a notable change.

Greek Olympic champion Stefanos Ntouskos secured silver in the Men's Single Sculls Final at the European Rowing Championships ...

Despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's best effort, Greece fell to Germany 76-63 on Tuesday to kick off the knockout round at the 2024 Olympics. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The two ...

Where did the Olympics build its roots? What are the origins of event? Here's a look at the history of the Games, from ancient Greece to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. What is the origin of the ...

I am in the Olympics. I just want to go and compete. But I would enjoy every moment.” In 2016, sailing champion Sofia Bekatorou was the country’s first female flag bearer. Born in Greece but ...

Greece made the Olympics in 1952, 1996, 2004 and 2008. The 2004 team was an automatic entrant as the host country. The country has never medaled in the sport. The Milwaukee Bucks star scored 23 ...

Piraeus, Greece--Giannis Antetokounmpo is now an Olympian. Antetokounmpo is heading to the Olympics for the first time, after he scored 23 points and Greece held off Croatia 80-69 on Sunday in one ...

ATHENS, Greece -- A Greek athlete at the Paris Games has tested positive in a doping test and has been asked to leave the athletes' village, Greece's Olympic committee said in a statement Monday.

Athletes competing in the hoplitodromos, an ancient foot race held at the Olympics Marie-Lan Nguyen via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.5 The ancient Greeks were quite accustomed to public nudity ...