BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo nonprofit is working to empower girls through jump rope and other fitness activities. "Jump 4 Confidence" was hosted by Confident Girl Mentoring Program (CGMP) - a nonprofit ...

LOS GATOS, Calif. — A 6-year-old girl is recovering after surgeons reattached her left hand, severed when it was caught in a loop of jump rope that had snagged on the axle of her mother’s car. Erica ...

Three’s a crowd, unless kids want to jump rope. But recruiting another spinner can prove more trouble than it’s worth. Which is why 11-year-old Leah Thobe decided to bypass human assistance in ...

PHIALDELPHIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- Today, Philly Girls Jump kicked off their fourth year of building a community around their favorite childhood pastime. A group of jump rope lovers from all around the area ...

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 ...

From push-ups to handstands, the girls are masters of jumping between two rapidly twirling ropes. Black Girls Jump teaches students at Horace Mann Elementary School how to double Dutch. "The goal is ...

If you think jumping rope is for “girls in their skirts, jumping on a playground,” Alysia Mattson suggests you reconsider. “It’s way more of a badass sport than that,” said the 28-year-old Seattle ...

What started as two friends revisiting a childhood pastime has become a movement that brings thousands of people together. Tanisha Rinehardt says it began with a simple idea. "It started with a high ...

She grew up with parents who were always on the move, taking their triplet daughters camping, mountain biking, skiing, surfing and mountain biking. Watching cartoons on a Saturday morning wasn’t an ...

Her hand was severed after dangling jump rope out of car window. Sept. 23, 2008— -- LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) -- A 6-year-old girl is recovering after surgeons reattached her left hand, severed when ...

If you think jumping rope is for “girls in their skirts, jumping on a playground,” Alysia Mattson suggests you reconsider. “It’s way more of a badass sport than that,” the 28-year-old Seattle ...