(Reuters) - The Beijing Olympic torch arrives in San Francisco for its only U.S stop on Wednesday, where more of the protests that have dogged the relay's initial international leg are expected. Here ...

The Paralympic torch which began its journey to France at the weekend is identical to the Olympic torch for the first time ever — and here’s why. Traditionally, each torch has design variations, but ...

An Arizona man’s vision to start a youth sports program is now sending him to England to carry the Summer Olympics torch. “I actually get to carry the torch for 300 meters on its way to London, said ...

On Feb. 2, 2002, the Olympic flame skimmed across the steaming surface of the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool — the only time in the torch’s 45-state journey that the relay went aquatic. Now, more than two ...

May 9 (Reuters) - The Olympic torch will be lit in a ceremony in Ancient Olympia on Thursday, ahead of the London Games. After a short relay around Greece, it will flown to Britain on May 18 and ...

Flavor Flav will be a torch bearer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. The announcement comes as part of LA28’s initiative to blend sports with entertainment and cultural diversity, making it one ...

In a heartfelt tribute to a sporting legend, Olympic gold medallist Charles Coste, who carried the Paris 2024 torch, has ...

Olympic torches are some of the rarest and hard-to-find sports memorabilia in the world, as not that many are made or maintained, and they are coveted around the entire globe. That makes this ...