COLORADO SPRINGS — More than 1,200 student athletes from all around the world are in Colorado Springs this week for the World Jump Rope Championships. "Not only this year and the economic impact to ...

Sioux Falls will be host to the American Jump Rope Federation’s National Championship event next year. Members of the federation (AMJRF) recently announced that Augustana University will welcome more ...

It was a strange sight — a gym full of elementary students sitting on the floor in rapt silence. The only sound was the slap of two jump ropes on the floor, alternating double dutch, and two pairs of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A group called Confident Girl Mentoring held its Jump 4 Confidence jump rope competition on Saturday on Bailey Avenue. The competition was free for all boys and girls between the ages ...

BLOOMER — A reigning champion has nabbed the first place spot for the second year in a row at the annual Bloomer Jump Rope Championship on Saturday. Turner Czekalski, a Bloomer fifth-grader, took home ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Things are really hopping at Augustana University this week. A big competition has brought 160 of the best jump-ropers in the country to the Elmen Center. Tournament ...

BLOOMER n Cory Zwiefelhofer, 12, wants to be a champion at the Bloomer Speed Rope Jump, just like his dad, Doug. “I just try to go as fast and as long as I can,” he said. Alex Skaw, 13, is a two-time ...

Ashton Ashby, grade 4; Angelina Falcone, grade 3; Melanie Kusakavitch, Kendall Tigue, grade 1; and Katie Ann Costa, grade 2. Eastin Ashby, grade 8; Taryn Ashby, grade ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – The kids at Sibley Elementary School in Grand Rapids have been challenged by their PE teacher, Bill Weibel, to be a part of the Spectrum Health Jump Jam summer jump rope ...

The jump rope contest concluded Wednesday, May 28, with a “jump off” in grades 1-4 and grades 5-8. The two winners were third grader, Taryn Ashby and sixth grader, Eastin Ashby. Winners who competed ...

When his routine ended, Zac Tomlinson walked off the stage Sunday at Raleigh’s Memorial Auditorium and made his way to a wall, out of the audience’s view. He tried to catch his breath. Moments later ...

A Tucson teen is hoping to jump rope her way onto national TV to star in a commercial for Dr Pepper. Jordyn Burggaller, 16, is one of 10 finalists in the soft drink's contest to find a "one of a kind ...