If there’s one thing the world’s top breakers agree on, it might be this: The newest sport at the Olympics is much more than just a sport. Breaking is a culture. Let Jeffrey Louis (aka “B-Boy Jeffro” ...
It was a 50-year journey from the streets of New York to the Paris Olympic Games. But a would-be celebration turned into something of a debacle. By Jonathan Abrams Growing up in the late 1970s, Ken ...
Editor’s note: This article is part of our “Origin Stories” series, focusing on the backstories of athletes and topics around the Summer Olympics. PHILADELPHIA — “Fleg, take it away.” Dark blue and ...
As a DJ spins music, the athletes twist, whirl and leap — each move a dizzying mix of fancy footwork and contorted limbs. It might seem more like an artform than a sport, but breakdancing — known ...
The Paris 2024 Olympics kicks off in just a few weeks, starting July 26 and running through August 11. One of the exciting new additions to the lineup this summer is breaking, which you may know as ...
Logan Edra, who goes by "Logistx," performs at the WDSF World Breaking Championship in 2023. Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images Thirty-two dancers competed for gold during the Olympic debut of breaking at ...
The 2024 Olympics in Paris get underway this week, and while staples such as gymnastics, basketball and soccer will captivate fans around the world, there will also be some new summer events to watch ...
Editor's note: Follow Olympic breaking live updates, highlights and results as the B-Girls compete on Friday, Aug. 9. Every four years, the Summer Olympics shine a spotlight on some of the oldest ...
Logan Edra grew up learning about the four elements of hip-hop: rapping, graffiti, DJing and breakdancing. Now, she’s taking that knowledge and her love for the Bronx-born street dance style to the ...
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