Iceland, the smattering of fans were chanting Sunday morning in heavy Nordic accents, as the Icelandic handball team put the finishing touches on its 31-25 win over Argentina in the opening game of ...

Their silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics is a distant memory. Iceland have always been one of the top teams in the world, but over the past decade or so they have lost their edge. Although they ...

“Eees-laand! Eees-laand! Eees-laand!” a smattering of fans chanted as the Icelandic handball team put the finishing touches on its 31-25 win over Argentina in the opening game of the Olympic ...

When the players carried their postgame celebration through the tunnel of the National Indoor Stadium, a bigger indication of the victory's magnitude followed. Behind the players and the coaches came ...

Background Team handball has a rich tradition and interest among Icelanders. No studies have been published on the incidence and nature of injuries in Icelandic team handball. Objective To examine and ...

Poland, playing in red, defeated Austria in one of three preliminary round matches on day two of the men's European Handball Championship ©Getty Images After a busy day yesterday featuring nine ...

Background The majority of studies in handball register only time loss injuries. From previous studies and our experience working with handball players we know that playing with overuse problems are ...

BEIJING — Snorri Steinn Gudjonsson scored a late second half penalty to give Iceland a 32-32 tie with Denmark Saturday and secure his team a place in the Olympic handball quarterfinals. The top four ...

BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Iceland, the surprise package of the Olympic men's handball tournament, shot to the semi-finals after a 32-30 win against Poland on Wednesday. Sign up here. Powerhouse ...