Meet the only U.S. manufacturers of yo-yos, David Metz and Shawn Nelson

One Drop Design is the last yo-yo manufacturer based in the U.S. Here's why David Metz and Shawn Nelson keep the yo-yo ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Yo-yos are back, someday, maybe

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WBUR

The serious business of fun

Editor's Note: This essay appeared in Cog's newsletter, delivered weekly on Sundays. To become a subscriber, sign up here. When my family and I took a long weekend trip to North Conway, New Hampshire, ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

FOLLOWING THE BOUNCING YO-YO: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS MASTER THE ANCIENT TOY IN ITS MODERN INCARNATION

Ask Jacob Cross to "walk the dog" or "rock the baby" and he'll quickly move into action. Just don't expect him to reach for a leash or cradle. We're talking yo-yo tricks here, not family tasks. The 15 ...