The tradition dates back to one of the first Olympic games in Athens in 1896, when the Greeks would be presented with cloth ...

The sport was actually on the program at the 1896 Olympics in Athens but was canceled due to bad weather. Until 1976, there was only a men's event, but women's events were introduced for the 1976 ...

In the history of the modern Olympic Games, no other country is even close to Team USA’s total medal count. Since competing in Athens in 1896, the United States has won 2,985 total medals ...

Gymnasts captured our little gay hearts throughout the Olympic Games ... Though gymnastics debuted in the 1896 Games, the sport wasn’t standardized until 1928. That’s when women started ...

An ambassador for the USA Swimming Foundation and the Princess Charlene ... What is your take on what makes the Olympics so special? The Olympics have been going on since 1896. They only happen once ...

How many gold medals has Team USA won in tennis? Since the debut of tennis at the Olympics in 1896, Team USA has captured 21 gold medals, the most of any country in Olympic tennis history. Who has the ...

And we are cheering on Team USA, all the way ... for the U.S. at the summer Olympics since the first modern Olympic games in ...

The U.S. has had at least one medalist in 26 of the 30 Olympic Summer Games dating back to 1896. In 14 of the past ... 2024 Paris Olympics Who is the last USA man to win gold in the 100-meter ...

Men’s football has been played at every Olympics except in 1896 and 1932. Women’s soccer was added at ... D.C. NBC Sports is almost synonymous with the Olympic Games in the USA, having had the rights ...

While the modern Olympics have been around since 1896, the original Games go back ... a women’s clothing company. Repping Team USA, along with household names such as swimmer Katie Ledecky ...

It was Team USA’s only gold medal in men’s swimming ... and doping have been around since the dawn of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. In 1904 Thomas Hicks won the Olympic marathon in ...

One game after Team USA head coach Steve Kerr called himself ... the 2020 Tokyo Games actually took place in 2021. The first Olympic Games started in 1896, and the winter Olympic Games began ...