Instead of spinning hoops around the waist as kids have done for decades, Hula-Hoop dancers have some new moves as the trend returns. They are now throwing them into the air and twirling them around ...

As a kid, hula hooping meant that day in gym class where you tried to get the hoop to go around your waist more than once without it falling. There were always a few who spun circles around the rest ...

It’s a throwback to childhood that’s much more than child’s play — hula hooping. “It’s giving yourself an excuse to be whimsical and getting an amazing workout at the same time,” instructor Lucy ...

Stomach out. Then suck it back in. That’s the way to keep a hula hoop spinning around your middle, explains Rachel Attardi to her class of eager hoopers. But the students in Ms. Attardi’s class at the ...

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"There was a girl who let me borrow her hoop, and I haven't put it down since," Sarah Noelle Dettmer said. She doesn't mean that literally, of course, but the hoop has become a big part of Dettmer's ...