Thu, 20 May 2010 16:19:30 GMT — They're not furry animals, neither male nor female and have no cutesy names. London 2012 organizers unveiled the Olympic and Paralympic mascots Wednesday - one-eyed ...

It’s been decades since Chris Robles has stood inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. "It looks like they added more seats because the track was bigger. It was much bigger,” Robles recalled while ...

The race is on to snap up scarce 2022 Winter Olympic souvenirs. Dolls of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen, a panda in a winter coat, sold out after buyers waited in line overnight in freezing weather. People ...

During the Opening Ceremony for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, the world came face to face with the trio of Russian mascots, including a very creepy looking polar bear. The mascots were unveiled many ...

PARIS (AP) — “Is it the Eiffel Tower?” asks a puzzled American tourist queued in front of the Paris 2024 Megastore. To international visitors, the triangular Olympic Phryge mascot might resemble the ...

Post-Olympics blues is in full swing, and now that the festivities have ended, it’s back to the daily grind. Until the Paralympics arrive on 28 August, naturally. One burning question remains who the ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The mascots for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be named 'Tom' and 'Vinicius' after the singer-songwriters who wrote 'The Girl from Ipanema', organisers said on ...

BEIJING — Police in Beijing are cracking down on vendors selling souvenirs of the Olympics mascot Bing Dwen Dwen at a higher price. The panda mascot is all the rage and people have camped overnight ...

American athlete Vernon Norwood threw a sarcastic jab at the pole vault Olympic and world champion, Mondo Duplantis.