The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday with a closing ceremony inside the ancient Roman amphitheater, Verona Arena.

Follow the latest live news on all things Olympics 2026 closing ceremonies as the Winter Games winds down after a memorable ...

The 2026 Winter Games Closing Ceremony will be held in Verona and hosted at the historic Arena di Verona, an ancient Roman amphitheatre and official UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Verona will host the final act of the Winter Olympics on Sunday inside the ancient Roman arena, where athletes will celebrate ...

By Keith Weir and Elvira Pollina VERONA, Italy, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Italy was set to bring down the curtain on two weeks of scintillating Olympic sporting action on Sunday with a closing ceremony in ...

By Keith Weir and Elvira Pollina VERONA, Italy, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Italy launched its Olympic farewell on Sunday with a fitting tribute to opera music in the ancient Verona Arena at the end of a Games ...

The ancient Olympic games were crowded with male athletes, but were there opportunities for females to compete in sports?

As spectators travel across Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, many are passing through places where history is not just preserved, but is still in daily use. Just south of the Olympic host city, ...

The word "Olympics" is rooted in ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, the gods would descend from Mount Olympus into the town ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Experts have deciphered writings etched on two batches of ancient Roman wooden wax tablets that were previously unreadable. The tablets were tossed ...