For residents of Gaza and women in Afghanistan, a revival of athletics lays the seeds for joy as a people.

Even in war, branding applies. Israel and Hamas are engaged in a parallel battle of optics despite a ceasefire that took ...

Olympics commentator Mike Tirico has apologised after a gaffe involving the Palestine flag. After a broadcasting blunder ...

September 5,” a claustrophobic chronicle of the ABC sports journalists who brought the 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist attack ...

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The two independent nations are Vatican City and Palestine. The Olympics can have more delegations, as some of them come from territories with Olympic committees but not United Nations representation.

On Saturday, the United Nations assembly approved a resolution granting Palestine new rights and ... which is prohibited by the International Olympic Committee. In that case, only athletes from ...

In an initiative developed under the auspices of its president, Major General Jibril Rajoub, the Palestinian Olympic ...

Chierighini was a 22-time All-American for the Tigers Another swimmer is Valerie Tarazi, who makes her Olympic debut representing Palestine. Tarazi won six medals, including two gold medals ...