03-06-08, 5:23 p.m. CST - Akshatha Kommalapati, a student at Cypress Woods High School, has been accepted to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.

Rai Benjamin has long been the runner up in the 400-meter hurdles, but the USC and UCLA alum finally broke through for gold at the Paris Olympics.

American sprinter Rai Benjamin beat world-record-holder Karsten Warholm of Norway and Brazil's Alison dos Santos in the 400-meter hurdles final to win a gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Friday ...

Team USA’s Rai Benjamin captured his first individual gold medal after winning the men’s 400m hurdles final at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Benjamin tied his season best-time of 46.46 seconds ...