Australia's first Olympic breaker is a PhD-qualified university lecturer whose male counterpart is a high school student 20 years her junior. You can store that one away, I'm sure it'll be an answer ...

Our guide will help sort your downrock from your freeze as 60-second blasts of dance take over the Paris Games The new kid on the block, breaking will make its Olympic debut in Paris. For two days ...

Ever heard of an airflare, a kick spin, or a knee walk? They are some of the dance moves that will be judged at Paris’ Place de la Concorde in the final days of the Olympic Games. Breaking, or ...

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 Olympics brings the world's greatest athletic talents to the same stage, and this year, a new sport has officially entered the international arena: breaking. Breaking (otherwise known as ...

Breaking originated in Black and brown communities in the Bronx as an outlet amid tense gang rivalries in the 1970s. Early practitioners “had no escape from anything, so they wanted to dance it out ...