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Breakdancing is among four new sports at the Olympics, so grab your old track suit and a piece of cardboard and see if you've got what it takes to win the gold.

We're not trying to fuel the fire for a "Texit", but if Texas was a country, it would literally have placed 5th out of of 205 competing countries in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. That's 45 medals for the state of Texas.
Even more notable is that athletes from the lone star s…

If you watched Men or Women's golf in Rio during Olympics, your saw a little bit of Texas.

What's better than a photo of Michael Phelps by the pool in Rio? A photo of Michael Phelps and a hot Texan by the pool in Rio.

Big congratulations goes out to swimmer Simone Manuel who became the first African-American woman to win an individual Olympic gold medal in swimming on Thursday and the first American to win gold in the 100 meter freestyle since 1984.
“I definitely think it raises some awareness and will get t…

Texans are notoriously proud, so how could I resist sharing this awesome tweet showing a Texas medal count!

If you've been following the Olympics, then by now you've seen and heard of American gymnast by way of Spring, Texas Simone Biles. While the last Olympics was focused on Gabby Douglas, Biles has risen as the new star of women's gymnastics around the world...

Track your fellow Texans as they go for the Gold in Rio.

One of my favorite things about the Olympics is the dramas that unfold within the games. PBS takes a look at Olympic History with 'The Boys of '36,' part of 'American Experience.'

It's been 20 years since the Magnificent Seven took home gold at the Atlanta Olympics, and now Team USA claims the reigning world champion of the past three years, as it's leader, Simone Biles.