The 1976 Montreal Olympics, which initially had a $300 million budget, ended up with a staggering $1.5 billion deficit, mainly due to poor planning and corruption. It saddled the Canadian city ...

Olympics are a good example of the dramatic ways in which international relations can shift over time. At that point, Canada was hosting the Olympics in Montreal. But there was a problem: Canada had a ...

Clarence Hill won a bronze medal at these games, the only medal ever won by a Bermudian. With this win he made Bermuda the smallest and least populous country to win a summer Olympic medal.

The Montreal native relished the opportunity to return to the site of the 1976 Olympics that also served as the Impact’s home base for CCL play. The Impact defeated Liga MX side Santos Laguna in ...

The sport was actually on the program at the 1896 Olympics in Athens but was canceled due to bad weather. Until 1976, there was only a men's event, but women's events were introduced for the ...

And struggle he did. From his 10th-place finish in the decathlon at the 1972 Games until the 1976 Olympics, he trained, on average, eight hours a day. At Montreal, amid the heat of the Cold War ...

which would make it the biggest soccer crowd in Montreal since over 70,000 attended the 1976 Olympic gold medal final. "Obviously I respect the fact that some players don't like the turf because ...