The 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow were boycotted in protest of the Soviet Union’s invasion and occupation of Afghanistan. Then–U.S. president Jimmy Carter announced the boycott in February ...
March 4th is a day marked by pivotal events that have resonated through time, influencing politics, culture, and global ...
Sharron Davies, who won a silver medal while competing for Britain in the 1980 Summer Olympics, is not a fan of transgender track star CeCe Telfer. A photo of Telfer competing in a track event ...
The opening stage of the Tour of Algarve ended in chaos when most of the peloton took the wrong road just before the finish and race organizers later canceled the results.
The mascot of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow was Misha the bear, still fondly remembered by Russians today. A marvel of Olympic marketing, the chubby iconic bear was designed by Viktor ...
227 would not get another chance to compete in the Olympic Games. Many athletes told stories of meeting Carter at a White House visit in the summer of 1980 that served as a tepid substitute.