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Before He Was King

Before Muhammad Ali, Cassius Clay achieved Olympic glory by Gerry Brown Cassius Clay as a light heavyweight (second to right), flanked by medallists Wilbert McClure and Edward Crook at the…

Memorable Olympic Moments: Cassius Clay

Before Muhammad Ali, Cassius Clay achieved Olympic glory by Gerry Brown Cassius Clay as a light heavyweight (second to right), flanked by medallists Wilbert McClure and Edward Crook at the Rome…

Michael Phelps

Swimmer Michael Phelps has won 28 Olympic medals, more than anyone in history. He has competed in the Summer Olympic games in 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016. Michael Phelps was only 15 when he made…

Archery

First Olympic Appearance: 1900 by Beth Rowen Did You Know? As legend has it, Robin Hood once won an archery contest by splitting the arrow of a competitor with his own arrow. That act is…

Andy Murray

Name at birth: Andrew MurrayAndy Murray is the tennis player who in 2013 became the first Briton in 77 years to win the men's singles at Wimbledon. Andy Murray grew up in Dunblane, Scotland, where…

Rio de Janeiro Preview

What to expect at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games  AP Photo/Leo Correa Related Links 2016 Rio de Janiero Olympics Preview…

LZR Racer

The world's fastest swim suit by Elizabeth Olson The LZR © SpeedoIt uses NASA technology, is ultrasonically fused together, and is called the Laser. A new type of weapon? The latest…

Olympic Traditions

The Olympics draws on traditions of war, religion, economy by David Johnson Related Links Olympics OverviewBirth of the Modern OlympicsEncyclopedia: Ancient OlympicsMemorable Olympic…

London Preview

What to expect at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games by Catherine McNiff Olympic StadiumSource: London 2012 Related Links 2012 Summer OlympicsMemorable Olympic MomentsBirth of the…

2012 Olympics

London Baseball Basketball Boxing Diving Field Hockey Gymnastics Soccer…