One Drop Design is the last yo-yo manufacturer based in the U.S. Here's why David Metz and Shawn Nelson keep the yo-yo ...

KEARNEY - As a kid, Bill Ballou used his ever-present yo-yo to get in people's faces. Really. His aim was good enough, he could send the toy spinning toward unsuspecting friends and make them jump ...

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Pittsburgh may be known for its football, baseball and hockey, but the region’s competitive spirit goes much further. The East Coast Slingshot Tournament coming to East Huntingdon this weekend is just ...

Now may not be the best time in human history to be in the business of selling $150 yo-yos. This is a fact known by no less than the remarkable Dr. Yo, the San Francisco yo-yo inventor who, for four ...

Got an extra 400 bucks? How about spending it on a yo-yo? A really nice yo-yo, a state-of-the-art, forged-magnesium-alloy, ultralong-spinning yo-yo. Later this year, Duncan Toys, a seller of ...

The man behind me in the queue was trying to be helpful: “It’s true, though, right? They are used as weapons in Asia. I go there a lot and I’ve seen them do it—they’re lethal.” He made a sudden ...

Get Corli Du Toit talking about her sport and you'll start hearing about axles, bearings, silicone, metal alloys, rims and hubstacks. But she isn't a cyclist or a skateboarder. She's a professional yo ...

PORTSMOUTH — On Saturday, March 3, at 2 p.m., Pontine Theatre presents John and Rebecca Higby in The YoYo Show. As seen on David Letterman, they have performed in over 20 countries. In October 2011, ...

A yo-yo craze has hit our land, and the Smothers Brothers are managing to capitalize on it. Smothers Bros. yo-yos will be introduced this summer with an initial run of half a million. A home video is ...

June 6 marks National Yo-Yo Day, a celebration of one of the world's oldest and most enduring toys. The date honors the birthday of Donald F. Duncan Sr., the entrepreneur who helped turn the yo-yo ...