It may not be an Olympic sport yet, but yo-yo play is serious business. Especially in Cleveland this week, where the world’s most skilled yo-yo players are gathering for The World Yo-Yo Contest. The ...

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 ...

If you've ever bought a car, you know the feeling when you've signed all the paperwork, driven off the lot, and think, "Wow, this is my car now." "I was excited," says Courtney Johnson. "I felt like I ...

Like many car buyers, when Bradley Nigh bought a 1997 Chevy Blazer four years ago at an Alexandria dealership, he signed the deal, filled out the credit application and other paperwork, then drove off ...

The first yo-yo craze began in the United States in 1928. It hit Tucson a few years later and a contest at a drugstore inspired this article. Pretend you have never seen a yo-yo. Would this ...

The Federal Trade Commission is drafting new rules for car dealers in an effort crack down on so called a "yo-yo" sales that can entrap people in bad deals. Cars are the second-biggest purchase most ...

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Most people think of a yo-yo as going up and down. But Dave Schulte, also known as “Dazzling Dave,” says yo-yoing looks different at the Midwest Regional Yo-Yo Championship. Schulte has been ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - A nationally ranked professional yo-yo player is now making it a mission to get more people into the hobby Champion Sheldon Przyborowski says, “I just noticed there was a ...

CHICO, CALIF. - As Wimbledon is to tennis, so is Chico to yo-yo. The Northern California college town is a magnet for the sport's elite. Every fall, they arrive with new moves, new tricks, new ...

America owes its fascination with the yo-yo mainly to Chicago businessman Donald F. Duncan Sr., who spotted it while on a business trip to San Francisco in 1928. It was being used by Pedro Flores, a ...