One slow evening, Mark Mankiewicz, a 26-year-old support manager at Alibre, a 3D software development company in Dallas, TX, watched a TV program that detailed how yo-yos can be effective stress ...

SHERWOOD -- Colin Leland can't remember the last time he went an entire day without using a yo-yo. The 26-year-old Tualatin native figures it was sometime in 2001. That's when he first started ...

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 ...

Yo-yo aficionados and fans converged on Orlando last weekend for the World Yo-Yo Contest, an annual competition designed to showcase the world's best yo-yoers and "support and cultivate the ...

Forget about little kids walking the dog. The 21st-century yo-yo scene features the grim-faced concentration of young men in hoodies and skullcaps slinging yo-yos behind their backs and weaving ...

The 2011 World Yo-Yo Championships wrapped up in Orlando, Florida last Saturday. Here are the winning performers from each of division—all with their own hardware and stunt styles—pulling off tricks ...

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 ...

Derek Dillman (left) allegedly tried to strangle his girlfriend with a yo-yo string he modified to work like a garotte (Pictures: Bismarck Police Department/Depositphotos) A man allegedly tried to ...