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Tsitsipas Stuns Tennis World Defeating Federer at Australian Open

Greek player Stefanos Tsitsipas made tennis history by beating the Swiss legend Roger Federer at the Australian Open on Sunday afternoon. The 20-year-old Greek player became the first Greek person to make it to the quarter finals of any major tournament...

Greek-Australian Boxer George Kambosos Beats Perez in Las Vegas

George Kambosos Jr. beat the Filipino Ray Perez in a bout at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The Greek-Australian professional boxer won the eight-round, 135-pound fight against Perez. All three judges, Patricia Morse Jarman, Tim...

Tsitsipas First Greek Tennis Player to Make Australian Open Fourth Round

Stefanos Tsitsipas came back from a spectacular mid-match meltdown to become the first Greek player ever to make it through to the fourth round of the Australian Open. The 20-year-old 14th seed triumphed, going 6-3 3-6 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 over...

Tennis Legend Nadal Opens Training Center in Greece

Tennis star Rafael Nadal reached an agreement with Halkidiki's Sani resort on Thursday to create the ''Rafa Nadal Tennis Center'' in the popular summer destination in northern Greece. According to the state-run AMNA news agency, the agreement provides for the creation...

Tsitsipas Reaches Third Round of Australian Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas beat the Serbian tennis player Viktor Troicki on Tuesday, paving his way through to the third round of 32 in the Australian Open, taking place in Melbourne Park. The 20-year-old Greek tennis phenom beat Troicki soundly with a score...

Joy for Greek Fans as Tsitsipas and Sakkari Win at Australian Open (video)

Greek tennis stars Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari both chalked up wins in the first round the Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday, to the delight of their vocal fans. Tsitsipas became the first Greek man to win at the...

PAOK Retains Commanding Lead in Greek Superleague (video)

PAOK continued from where they left off before the winter break by registering their 14th win in 15 games in the Greek Supeleague on Sunday. PAOK maintained a commanding 8-point lead over their nearest rivals Olympiacos by  thrashing Asteras Tripoli...

Ski Resorts in Greece Enjoying Bountiful Snow

The recent severe weather and heavy snow impacting Greece has caused widespread havoc throughout the country for the past couple of weeks. But it is a much-welcomed sight for skiers, who are now treated to their choice of Greek...

Olympiacos Defeats Rival Panathinaikos in Greek “Clasico” Derby (Video)

On Friday night, rival teams Olympiacos and Panathinaikos had a showdown in the Greek “Clasico” basketball derby. Olympiacos triumphed over the "Greens", with a 79-65 win. Olympiacos closed the first half of the game with a 16 point lead and...

Team Greece With Tsitsipas, Sakkari Triumph Over Switzerland

Team Greece, represented by Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari, triumphed over team Switzerland at the Hopman Cup, in a match that took place in Perth, Australia on Thursday afternoon local time. The team of Sakkari and Tsitsipas won by a score of...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Bows to Roger Federer in Perth (video)

Roger Federer has stayed on course to defend his title at the Hopman Cup after a hard-fought 7-6 7-6 win over Stefanos Tsitsipas lasting one hour and 33 minutes. The win took the Swiss team over that of Greece before...

Greece Team With Tsitsipas, Sakkari Triumphs Over U.S. at Hopman Cup (video)

Greece defeated the USA 2-1 to score their first win at this year's Hopman Cup, bouncing back after a loss against Great Britain to stay in contention for a place in the final. In the first match of the day,...

Greece Loses to Britain 1-2 at Hopman Cup in Perth

Greece's top tennis stars Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari lost to Britain's Cameron Norrie and Katie Boulter 1-2 in the opening match of the eight-team Hopman Cup tennis tournament in Perth on Saturday. The score for Britain went 4-3, 3-4,...

Acclaimed NBA Coach Rick Pitino to Lead Panathinaikos

Acclaimed NBA and college basketball coach Rick Pitino has agreed to lead the Panathinaikos Basketball Club until the end of the season, according to an announcement on his Twitter page on Christmas Day. "Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas! I want to...

Greece, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria Bid to Host EURO 2028, Mundial 2030

Aleksandar Vucic, the President of Serbia, following the joint meeting held in Belgrade between the leaders of Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania announced that the four countries will submit their joint candidacy to potentially host two major football competitions,...