4, 1972, expecting a grueling practice schedule ... the future NBA Hall of Famer was in Munich as a member of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team, which had just advanced to the medal round.

September 5 (now streaming on Paramount+) shows live-TV producers switching from this angle to that angle and then the other ...

W ell-acted and tight, maybe to a fault, the docudrama “September 5” revisits the 1972 Olympics massacre in Munich in which 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team died, along with five members ...

Pro-Israel critics said a vocal critic of Israel was a poor choice to represent a shoe associated with an Olympics where 11 Israelis died in a hostage-taking by Palestinian terrorists. Adidas said ...

An Olympic Games that should have been remembered for the remarkable achievement of America's Mark Spitz, winner of a record seven gold medals in the pool, or Olga Korbut, the tiny Soviet gymnast ...

Mark Spitz, considered the swiftest swimmer of all time, made his big splash during the 1972 Olympics, becoming the first athlete to win seven gold medals in an Olympiad. His performances were ...

Although the 1972 Paralympics were held in the same country as the 1972 Olympics, the Games did not take place in the same city. The Olympic Games took place in Munich, while the Paralympics took ...

Gunawan would later represent the United States in men's doubles at the London Games. Though badminton made its debut at the 1972 Olympics as a demonstration sport, it wasn't an official Olympic sport ...

Returning to Kiel, 400 miles from Munich on the Baltic Sea and site of the 1936 Olympic regatta, the 1972 sailing competition had a royal flavor. Spain's Crown Prince Juan Carlos – who ascended to the ...