There’s no other way to spin it: In the world of yo-yo, Japan is the undisputed champion. The country has long dominated the World Yo-Yo Contest, an annual competition involving the best players from ...

In less than a year, Randall Wilburn III has mastered a list of yo-yo tricks that could take some months just to learn one, and he will be heading to the 2025 Michigan State Yo-Yo Classic on Nov. 22, ...

This weekend, there's going to be a Minnesota state-wide competition taking place that you didn't know you needed. I wasn't aware until recently that a competition like this existed or that there's a ...

CHANDLER, Ariz. — Chandler's own yo-yo champion Hunter Feuerstein has once again landed on the podium at the World YoYo Contest. The 20-year-old placed second in the 1A freestyle division at the 2025 ...

Ten‑year‑old Santa Clarita resident Geo Gan brought home Bronze for Team USA in the inaugural Junior (U16) division at the World Yo‑Yo Contest 2025 in Prague. Competing against 44 others, including ...

From discovering a Yo-Yo in a toy box, to competing on the national stage. Connor Pflueger is a talented Chicago kid getting ready to show off his skills at the World Yo-Yo- Contest! Instagram & ...

Ryan Connolly, a financial analyst from North Easton, Massachusetts, is the current world yo-yo champion. Connolly's unique, self-taught style incorporates tricks learned from watching videos of ...

Don Hodgkinson didn’t pick up a yo-yo expecting it to change his life. But nearly two decades after his third-grade fascination with the spinning toy began, he’s now a national champion, bringing the ...