Jumping rope is much more than a playground pastime. Just ask Molly Metz, a five-time jump rope world champion, who has done roughly 1,400 unbroken double-unders (that's when you turn the rope ...

Thirty-six members of the Heartbeats Jump Rope Team traveled to the Gulf of Mexico to compete in the 2009 U.S. National Jump Rope Championship held June 25-28 at the Galveston Island Convention Center ...

Evans said each girl on the team has their own specialty, and the routines are tailored to each girls’ strength. “Kayle is amazing at turner involvement,” she said. “Sydney is good at gymnastics, ...

A Franklin-based jump rope squad came back from the world championships with a bundle of decorations. The Hot Shots of Tennessee, made up entirely of Williamson County students, earned 11 medals and ...

A 45-year-old woman in northern China has captivated the mainland internet with her impressive skip rope performances while elegantly dressed in a cheongsam and high heels. The mother from the Tianjin ...

I enjoyed the article about the varieties of jump-ropes available [“Gear: Have Jump-Rope, Will Travel,” Oct. 22]. Our local jump-rope team, the Palpitating Panthers, has traveled to the AAU Junior ...

Bermuda’s National Jump Rope Team will compete on a global stage next month at the World Jump Rope Championships in Orlando, Florida from July 2 to July 6. A spokesperson said, “Our youth team the ...

Skipping every day is one of the easiest ways of staying fit. It gives exercise to multiple muscles simultaneously and can be done by almost everyone. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or a ...