'This mystery exercise, used by wrestlers like Milo and gladiators like Spartacus, was ditch digging. Digging with a shovel ...

After the Trojan War, some of the Athenian troops were said to have been blown off course, leading to the founding of Scione.

The Spartans raised their children to be tough and stoic servants of the state. Boys were sent to train as soldiers from a ...

The rich legacy of ancient Greek sport beyond the Olympics, with a focus on Athens' Great Panathenaea—an equally grand ...