The Olympics are on the horizon, learn about the history of the Olympic mascots and why they have become so iconic. Take your marks, get set and take on the ultimate Olympic mascot quiz!

PARIS — The French invented the modern Olympic Games and the French invented the word “mascot” so how come ... in wildly popular productions in London and New York, into English – a ...

To celebrate a special moment in UK history, an iconic coin collection was released for the London 2012 Olympics. These designs were chosen through a public competition in 2009 with thousands of ...

It's been 12 years since London hosted the Olympic Games, and the promises of legacy housing have yet to be fulfilled. Affordable housing is conspicuous by its absence in an increasingly exclusive ...

“The glass bottles featured drawings of the mascot, Ronni the Raccoon, participating in different winter sports, alongside winning times and countries from the 1976 Olympic Games. “But by the Olympic ...

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The Olympic Games will see the French Capital become only the second city to host the games three times (the other being London ... without a suitably-strange mascot to get the crowds going ...

The Pop-Tarts Bowl introduced the world to the Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry Mascot last December, and now you can dress up like that very Pop-Tart mascot with your very own version of the costume.

Today, the women’s 1,500-meter final at the London 2012 Olympics is considered one of the dirtiest races in the history of track and field. Of the 13 athletes in the field, five are set to have ...

She finished sixth in the 1500 meters, but she’s now third after the other athletes tested positive for steroids. A total of eight runners have been disqualified from that race. But not Rowbury.

The woman responsible for putting together the London 2012 Olympic Games timetable said it was "good fun". Helen Daltry, from Cranham in Gloucestershire, was an adviser to UK Sport on major events ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics’ mascot may have been mocked, but here’s hoping the Paralympics’ version gets a tad more love. During Wednesday’s opening ceremony, French organizers wanted ...