Some version of the Hula-Hoop has been around for millennia, but the popular plastic version was introduced by Wham-O in the 1950s and quickly became a fad. Now, researchers have taken a closer ...

Be it a humble huggie or a loud door knocker, a hoop makes more of a statement than a stud — and if you’ve been on the hunt for a new pair, you’ve come to the right place. To find the best ...

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: "What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?" and "Are some body types better for hula hooping than others?" ...

so it was no skin off my nose, but it’s something to keep in mind if that’s a feature you’d be especially swayed by. Naturally, the more I used my hoop, the better I got at mastering it ...

Researchers from New York University (NYU) ran tests using robotic hula hoopers with simple shapes for bodies, analyzing how differences in the form and movements of the robots affected the physics of ...

Hoop Simulator is a semi-idle basketball-themed game where you are looking to slam some dunks, by standing still and filling a bar up, before shooting towards the hoop. The game itself is very simple ...

KETTERING, Ohio (WKEF) - Three Miami Valley boys basketball were part of Saturday's games at Flyin' to the Hoop, with two of them winning at Kettering's Trent Arena. Dunbar built an early lead in the ...

After analyzing the results, researchers found that getting a hula hoop up and going could be achieved by any of their “body shape” models. “In all cases, good twirling motions of the hoop ...