There were many booms in the Showa era, and one of them was the "hula hoop."I think you have seen adults and children spinning large rings around their waists on YouTube or television programs.It was ...

Throwing a football through a moving hula hoop is already a tough challenge, and doing it blindfolded makes it even more ...

It’s not every day you see someone attempt something this unusual. This giant hula hoop was definitely no ordinary workout.

Kid-free households bought more than half of all toys sold in the first half of 2026. Are they immature? Or are toys just getting cooler?

A performing arts space in Kochi is trying something new this September: handing over the reins of an entire festival to an outside, women-run collective and backing them fully to make it happen.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The 32nd annual Hula ʻOni E Festival wrapped up on Sunday in Waikīkī, bringing together 25 hula hālau from across Hawaiʻi and Japan. The weekend-long celebration of Hawaiian ...

Twenty-five million plastic rings, sold in sixteen weeks, at $1.98 apiece, out of a garage-turned-toy-company in California. That’s the number History.com’s retrospective on the hoop’s patent history ...

Aug. 11 (UPI) --A Chinese man managed to spin 33 hula hoops around his body while suspended upside down to break a Guinness World Record. Yan Yanjia was suspended upside down from playground equipment ...

A man who took up hula hooping to lose weight has swivelled his hips enough to become a record breaker. Yan Yanjia (China) hung by his feet like a bat to break the record for most hula hoops spun ...

Which smart hula hoops are best? Hula hooping is not only fun, but it’s also a great form of exercise that can help you burn calories and sculpt your body. Traditional hula hoops can be challenging to ...

“To me, what gives me great confidence here is you can’t undervalue the fan base (at Iowa State)." Benko spent the past two years as Auburn’s Executive Deputy Athletic Director and the former athletic ...