A Filipino immigrant, Pedro Flores, introduced a Philippine hunting weapon named Yo-Yo, translated in English as "come back," to the United States in the 1920s. Donald Duncan bought the rights to the name and the toy in 1929. He created...

The yo-yo is a toy consisting of two equally sized and weighted discs of plastic, wood, or metal, connected with an axle, around which string is wound. First becoming popular in the 1920s, "yo-yoing" still enjoys a following of children as well as...

Ryan and Joel Zink walk the dog (both kinds), rock the baby and hop the fence with the best of 'em. (And they show how you can too!) t's Joel Zink's last chance, the last trick in the advanced division of the 1998...

Yo-Yo Sunday, April 6, 2003 Zachary Browning, 5, receives a yo-yo lesson from his grandmother Susan Larm, both from Joliet, Ill., during the eighth annual Yo-Yo Convention at the Spinning Top Museum in Burlington. The Yo-Yo and Spinning Top Convention includes...

Tell us about your new project?I'm working on my new album "Fearless," which is due out. Right now we got the "Goodies" unofficial remix, that's blazing radio stations, so I'm real excited about that.How'd you get into the rap game?Oh goodness. T-Bone from The Lench...

When Yo-Yo Ma plays, he likes to tell a story.On Tuesday night, he told the story of Dvorak's Cello Concerto _ on his 1733 Montagnana. His song without words was performed on a flower-decked stage at Avery Fisher Hall before a sellout audience in a...