In a well-lit room in the Altru Y Family Center basement, Gina Cox leads a dozen women and girls, arms extended, gyrating feverishly to keep hula hoops spinning at their waists. Gina Cox leads a hula ...

The hula hoop is back, but don't call it that. Today, the gyrating toy is referred to simply as a "hoop" and if you are into "hooping," you know it's much more than a light-weight plastic plaything ...

Plastic hoops are gyrating at a frenetic pace – filling studio spaces with the perpetual motion of whirring gears. In the center of the mayhem, Cristabel Zamor shouts out commands to the collection of ...

Remember the hula hoop? The 1950s fad toy is back, enjoying a rebirth in certain circles as performance art, a counter to urban gang influence, and a form of physical therapy. This 2014 documentary ...

LOUISVILLE — The hula hoop is back, but don't call it that. Today, the gyrating toy is referred to simply as a "hoop" and if you are into "hooping," you know it's much more than a light-weight plastic ...

Las Vegas—the city where almost anything goes—may ban hula hoops. The hoops are rented at a popular pedestrian mall, but local businesses complain that the gyrating tourists block foot traffic.