Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...

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? Because ...

In recent days, Michael Jordan has been in Greece to attend an exclusive event for Jordan Brand, the Nike sub-brand dedicated ...

These days when you see people exercising, they're usually also listening to music, whether they're at the gym, or out ...

Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side that hardly finds its way into textbooks. Under the neat image is a world ...

From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...

At the ancient-Greek Games, the longest race held, the dolichos, covered less ground than a Turkey Trot 5K. Long-distance running simply did not exist as a sport.

Modern day obsessions with healthy eating and fat-free foods for fitness is not new; it goes back to the ancient Greeks and ...

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

Many people know the rich and legendary history of Greece. However, who knew that the ancient Greeks originated from numerous ...

The ancient Olympic Games, which began in the 8th century B.C., laid the foundation for the modern Olympic movement, which is a source of national pride for the Greeks and which includes the ...

Olympics Why does Greece go first in the Olympic Opening Ceremony? It's a nod to ancient Greece's role in inventing the Olympic Games. To stream 11Alive on your phone, you need the 11Alive app.