Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Businessman A.D. Frazier, one of the key figures responsible for bringing the 1996 Olympic Games to Atlanta, has passed away at ...

A historian who carried the touch recalls the flame's journey across the world.

Thousands lined the streets to watch the relay with a select group of runners having the honor of carrying the torch, ...

Hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026™ is the latest chapter in a 30-year transformation that began with the 1996 Olympic Games, ...

Thirty years after the Olympics brought the world to Atlanta, the city is once again will welcome sports fans during the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup​.

We Ran The City also addresses the complexities associated with the Olympic games, including the displacement of local residents. The project, recently green-lit for production, aims to go beyond the ...

Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic badminton history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Candace Parker looked up to Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team growing up. Now she and Elena Delle Donne will get to be enshrined with them in the ...

While the story of the World Cup’s influence has yet to be written, here are some ways in which the Atlanta of today looks different since the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games.

Gary Payton: So, I’m going to tell you how this went. In '96, I made First Team All-NBA. I made First Team All-Defense. I was on the Olympic team. We won a gold medal. I got the first contract for a ...

In the vintage clothing world, there’s a moment when one day you’ll find your childhood wardrobe on sales hangers. About five years ago, CC Indivero and Mike Huddleston of GVG Events, a pop-up host, ...