A century after Paris last welcomed the world’s premiere athletes, the City of Light is ready to play host for the Summer Olympics once again. What began as a modest gathering of mostly European ...

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LOWELL — Long before the Golden Gloves tournament and before Micky Ward boxed in Lowell, there was Afons Mello Tavares, a 5-foot-7-inch, 148-pound welterweight southpaw and national amateur champion ...

In 2024, Paris will become just the second city to host the Summer Olympic Games three times, after London (1908, 1948 and 2012). Almost two years to the day, on 24 July 2024, the whistle will blow ...

The U.S. Destroyer Overton, docked at the Albany Yacht Club in preparation for its participation in the following Monday’s Navy Day ceremonies, had taken on a new crew member off the Atlantic Coast ...