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- A String Thing - Interviews brothers Joel and Ryan Zink, describing their achievements and what got them into yo-yoing. [Nevada Magazine On-Line]
www.nevadamagazine.com/departments/pre-people/99ma_people.html
- Hyper Yo-Yos - Describes the rise of popularity of yo-yos in Japan since 1997, including creation of the National Yo-Yo Day. [What's Cool In Japan]
jin.jcic.or.jp/kidsweb/cool/98-01-03/yoyos.html
- Kings of String - Describes the sport of yo-yoing and its stars while contrasting it to other disciplines. [StarNet Dispatch]
dispatches.azstarnet.com/zoe/yoyo.htm
- Letter to the New York Times - Princeton University Yo-Yo Club writes to the newspaper correcting errors in a past article.
www.duke.edu/~rar2/past/yoletter.html
- School Programs - Article looking into Yo-Yos in teaching programs, and if they are serving too much of a marketing purpose. [Connecting with Kids]
www.connectingwithkids.com/archives/yoyo.html
- The Yo-Yo Man - Profile of demonstrator Dale Myrburg after he visited the Millville Elementary School [Cougar Kids News]
www.millville.cache.k12.ut.us/millville/teachers/carles/Carles94_95/Newspaper/mar95.htm
- The Yo-Yo Rolls Back - Store owners describe the rush to buy yo-yos before Christmas. Includes pictures from collector Michael Orelove. [The Juneau Empire]
www.orelove.com/otherorelove/Yo-yo%20Michael.htm
- Ups and Downs - Look at the Yo-Yo club at the University of Illinois and its members. [Daily Illini]
www.dailyillini.com/archives/1997/April/21/p18_yoyo.txt.html
- Yo-Yo Ca' - The Yobonics car at the Seattle Art Car Blow-Out 2000. Photo and brief commentary. [Dr. Schlock]
www.speakeasy.org/~docschlk/yoyo.htm
- Yo-Yo Fun - Bob Rule and Steve Brown demonstrating yo-yos at the 1998 Chicago Hobby Show. [About.com, Inc.]
rcvehicles.about.com/library/weekly/blc98_yoyo.htm?once=true&
- Yo-Yo Sales Bounce Up - Looks at the overall yo-yo boom, while focusing on Yomega and the Brain. Interviews Joyce Amaral. [Boston Business Journal]
www.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/1998/06/22/story2.html
- Yo-yo Sales Go Up and Up - Press Release on yo-yo sales and the craze in 1998 in the UK. [British Association of Toy Retailers]
www.batr.co.uk/batr2k/press/yoyo.htm
- Yo-Yo Times Newsletter - Subscription information, e-mail news service. Yo-yo name registration, lists of books, manufacturers and distributors, events, and other publications.
www.yoyotimes.com
- Yo-Yo Websites - Small article reviewing and rating family-friendly Yo-Yo sites. [Surfing the Net with Kids]
www.surfnetkids.com/yoyo.htm
- Yo-yo's Popularity on the Upswing - Information on an upcoming contest, as well as basic yo-yo facts. [North Shore News]
www.nsnews.com/issues99/w032299/yo-yo.html
- Yo-Yoing Still Alive at ISU - The newest student club teaches the yo-yo. [Iowa State Daily]
www.stuorg.iastate.edu/yoyo/daily.html
- Yo-Yos Keep Coming Back - Small interview with Tom Van Dan Elzen about the rise of popularity of yo-yos, and a larger section with Jodi Crump explaining basic tips and techniques. Paired with an article detailing the history of yo-yos. [Christian Science Monitor]
www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/06/02/fp8s1-csm.htm
- Zeemo the Yo-Yo Man is Far from the End of His Rope - Interview with yo-yo entertainer Paul Kyprie. [Detroit Free Press]
www.freep.com/fun/features/qten3.htm
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