Greece prepares backup flame for Milan Cortina Olympics torch lighting ceremony

Organizers also relied on a backup flame for the 2024 Paris Games. This year, after a brief tour of Greece, the flame will ...
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Wells Fargo Rolls the Dice on These 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Online Sports Betting Stocks

Archaeologists tell us that gambling has been part of human society for as far back as records and evidence exist. Some of ...

Olympics-Expected rain in ancient Olympia forces Milano Games torch ceremony indoors

The torch-lighting ceremony next week for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be relocated from the ancient stadium ...
Greek Reporter

When War Paused, the Real Fights Began at the Ancient Olympics

Ancient Greek athletes fought in brutal contests of the ancient Olympics, where sacred honor and civic pride shaped modern ...
Greek Reporter

Greece’s Persephone and Rome’s Proserpina: How One Myth Changed Empires

The myth of Persephone or Proserpina explains how Ancient Greece and Rome linked seasonal change with ritual, calendar, and ...
Greek City Times

Ancient Roman Pool in Turkey Dedicated to Greek God Asclepius

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered an ancient Roman pool in the city of Tyana which functioned as a healing sanctuary dedicated to Asclepius, the ...