Many celebrities are known for their fit physiques, and while some love a brisk jog or a hot yoga class, others have more unusual ways of making sure they can slip into their skinny jeans. Here are ...

The best hoop earrings are among the most essential pieces of jewelry in one’s collection. They’re a must-have, a go-to, a classic staple—not to mention, an instant confidence boost. Regardless of ...

As I climbed the steps in an old building in the middle of Kilpauk, Chennai, laughter was the first sound that reached my ears. I was greeted by a few smiling parents and a teacher who was running ...

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Joan Anderson, the woman who introduced the hula hoop to the United States and gave it its iconic name, died last month at age 101. Anderson’s daughter, Loralyn Willis, confirmed her death to NBC News ...

The Australian woman uncredited for her role in taking the hula hoop to the US, leading to a worldwide craze has died aged 101. Joan Anderson saw bamboo rings being used for exercise on a trip back to ...

Joan Anderson, who coined the name for the hula hoop and played an unsung role in its rise, has died age 101. The former model was visiting her native Australia from her home in the US when she ...

If you’ve scrolled through social media recently, you’ve likely seen a video or two of people trying out a weighted hula hoop. The hashtag #weightedhulahoop has millions of views on TikTok, with ...

The prestigious Nike Hoop Summit returns Saturday night, showcasing a star-studded lineup of future NCAA standouts and likely NBA talent. This annual showdown features the top high school players from ...

Annual USA-vs-World men's all-star basketball game comes to Portland for 17th time in past 18 years while women's showdown enters third year Utah Prep's AJ Dybantsa, of Brockton, shoots during a game ...

To keep a Hula-Hoop aloft, it helps to be in shape — literally. Experiments with gyrating, hoop-slinging robots have revealed how these spinning rings stay up despite the pull of gravity. The shape of ...