There are tried-and-true favourite sports at the Olympic Games like running, biking and gymnastics. Every year the Olympic Games add another brand new sport or two into the mix. Keep an eye out ...

Yes, pistol dueling was an Olympic sport. No, they didn’t use real bullets — they were made of wax. Pistol duels debuted in the 1908 London Olympics, and great precautions were taken.

Breaking is far from the first unconventional sport to be allowed into the Olympic Games. Here’s a look at some of the stranger Olympics sports in modern history: For most of us, tug of war is ...

It’s strange to think that the only time cricket was played in the Olympics was in a country not really known today for its love of the sport. At the second-ever modern Olympiad, held in Paris ...

Though unrelated to the English Heritage team, Richardson also believes the sport should be brought to the Olympics. "It’s very physically demanding," Richardson explained. "There are a lot of ...

But here’s the thing about big-time pro sports stars in the Olympics. Their Olympics are not these Olympics. James likely cares about getting one more NBA championship ring, while Gauff is ...

Three-time Paris 2024 Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles speaks about a "weird and awkward" atmosphere after missing out the medals in the beam competition following two falls. READ MORE ...

A BRITISH Olympic swimmer is facing jail after he raped two schoolgirls and forced them to have sex with "strange" men. Former Team GB star Antony James groomed the girls, who were under 16 ...

Dean Hewitt and Tahli Gill of Team Australia celebrate their victory against Team Canada during the Curling Mixed Doubles Round Robin on Day 2 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National ...

Watch: Biles produces stunning beam display on Olympics return Up Next. 'Biles is the greatest of all greats' Video, 00:00:52'Biles is the greatest of all greats' Biles speaks about 'weird and ...