Definition of olympics | Bee Dictionary of English

n the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country

Olympics in the Park held in Scottdale
By Marilyn Forbes, Daily Courier Several youngsters from the Scottdale area enjoyed the second Olympics in the Park, held at Loucks Park. They tested their abilities in several sports, like ...
June 20, 2013 - The Mckeesport Daily News
Olympics-Murofushi ban due to "overzealous" Japan officials - CAS
June 19 (Reuters) - London Olympics hammer throw medallist Koji Murofushi was the victim of an "overzealous" Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) who were to blame for him being banned from election to the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) athletes' commission, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Wednesday. Murofushi's own reputation was not tarnished by the ban, the CAS said in ...
June 19, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
2015 Special Olympics World Games, Tickets-for-Charity Join Forces to Raise Funds for World Games in L.A.
LA 2015, the Organizing Committee for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games – being held in Los Angeles July 24 – August 2, 2015 – and Tickets-for-Charity today announced a partner
June 19, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

Nancy Pelosi in CBS News
I believe a boycott of the Beijing Olympics would unfairly harm our athletes who have worked so hard to prepare for the competition,Pelosi said in a statement.
Marion Jones in FOXNews
I consumed this substance several times before the Sydney Olympics and continued using it after,Jones told the judge. "By November 2003, I realized he was giving me performance-enhancing drugs."
Jim Boeheim in The Associated Press
I think it would become both of their teams,said Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim, an assistant coach for the US team in China four years ago. "They are both such great players. At the Olympics, they were on the court at the same time and scored...