For the first time ever the Olympics were televised around the world and it could be argued that the Games truly began its journey to the mega event they are today. Rome owed the Olympics.

Milan Cortina 2026 will be Italy’s fourth Olympics. Previously the country hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo, the 1960 Olympics in Rome and the 2006 Winter Games in Turin. The ...

Dick McTaggart from Dundee scooped gold at the Olympics in Melbourne, Australia in 1956 and is the only Scot to do so in ...

JUST A LITTLE BIT. YEAH. WE’RE OUT HERE AT PALISADES TAHOE, OF COURSE, HOME OF THE 1960 WINTER OLYMPICS. THE OLYMPIC LEGACY LIVES ON HERE. AND WE’LL BE TELLING YOU ABOUT THAT ALL MORNING LONG ...

Tributes have been paid to Dick McTaggart, the only Scottish boxer to win an Olympic gold medal, who has died aged 89.

His world indoor best of 7' 1 1/4" in 1959 launched him on a high jump career that spanned two Olympics and nine national titles. During his career, Thomas broke the outdoor world record three times, ...