There’s nothing new about our modern obsession with playing and watching sports – they were popular in ancient Greek and ...

John Redaelli measures the distance from ball to the pallino at ... of players passionately enjoying a game that dates back to ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome. While some accounts date bocce ...

If you walked down a city street in ancient Greek and Roman times, it's likely you'd come across children or even adults playing a ball game. The Roman playwright Plautus (3rd/2nd century BC ...