A local group of jump ropers are headed to Japan to compete in the 2025 World Jump Rope Championships. The team is called the Super Skippers, a competitive jump rope team based out of the Northwest ...

A 24-year-old man from Gurugram is in critical condition after a bungee jumping rope snapped mid-air in Rishikesh, causing him to fall 180 feet onto a tin shed. Officials have ordered an inquiry and ...

Doylestown, Pa -- Zach Peckman is 16 years old and already making a name for himself in the international jump rope community. Peckman, who specializes in the speed category, remembers becoming ...

Ricky Hatton once shared an incredible tale about meeting Roberto Duran. Yesterday, the heartbreaking news broke that possibly the most popular boxer in British history had tragically passed away at ...

Ahead of her US Open doubles quarterfinal match, Canadian Leylah Fernandez showed off some serious jump rope skills. Fernandez and her partner, Venus Williams, were beaten in straight sets by Taylor ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Jumping rope has always been one of the simplest, most effective forms of cardio. It’s cheap, portable, and proven to ...

On a 90-degree July afternoon inside a karate studio in West Seattle, there was no AC, just a handful of struggling box fans. That wasn't slowing down the 44 kids, aged 7 to 17, who whipped ropes ...

Jumping rope can be a low tech way to spend a summer afternoon. But it’s also an international sport. We’ll hear from a local youth jump rope team who represented the US this summer in Japan. We can ...

The 2025 World Jump Rope Championships are underway, with the fastest rope-skippers and Double Dutch masters converging in Kawasaki, Japan. The World Championships, which will be administered by the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some of the best jump ropers in the country are coming to Sioux Falls. The American Jump Rope National Championship is coming to Sioux Falls for the first time. “We are ...

In any instance of bull versus matador, the expectation to produce skill and a bit of panache lies squarely at the feet of the matador. It is they, not the bull, who are expected to impress the ...

Hall of Fame induction weekends provide an unparalleled opportunity for fans and media alike to mingle with and talk to boxing's greats from yesteryear and today. At the 2023 event, Kieran Mulvaney ...