How the Olympic Torch made its way to Milan for the Winter Games. The post Olympic Torch’s Long Road to the Opening Ceremony ...

For me, there is something about the Olympic flame that bridges the gap between the ancient dust of Olympia and the high-tech arenas of today.

That eternal flame has a whole lot of history—and science—behind it ...

Police cars, Special Olympic athletes, volunteers, and mounted law enforcement, all protecting the Flame of Hope torch, cycled their way from Mentor Fire Station No. 4, on Route 306 to the Deepwood ...

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The Olympic flame makes a landmark run through Venice, gliding on boats down the Grand Canal and across St. Mark’s Basin.

Paris — Crowds started gathering early Wednesday morning around Marseille's Old Port as a 19th century sailing ship carrying the Olympic flame appeared on the horizon. More than 1,000 boats ...

There perhaps is not a more symbolic and equally visible item at the Olympic Games than the Olympic torch. Every four years as the Olympics commence, this shining and uniquely designed piece of metal ...

The Olympic flame spent 12 days at sea and crossed the Mediterranean before arriving in the French port of Marseille on a three-mast ship. France is welcoming the torch on Wednesday with a day of pomp ...