There are several traditions in Black American culture that almost seem like a rite of passage to many. One specific tradition that many share no matter what part of the country you’re in is Double ...

There are hula hoops, ankle skip balls and jump ropes spread across the basketball court at First Christ Cares Church in Ellenwood. When I enter the gym, Delilah Allison envelops me in a hug. We’d ...

Back in the day, it was typical in some neighborhoods to see girls — with hair flying, legs pumping with precision, the rope tat-tat- tatting in rhythm — as they jumped Double Dutch for hours. Pamela ...

Double dutch is a challenging sport that teaches life lessons such as the importance of listening and communication. Shaquannah Floyd, the founder of Floyd's Double Dutch Elite, and coach Yasmine ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago mom and grandmother are passing their love of double Dutch on to the next generation. Founder Paulette Jones and co-founder Lolita Scott created Jumping Juniors as a ...

Blending innovation and culture, engineers bring a robotic Double Dutch machine to life. Double Dutch is a jump rope game that requires two people spinning ropes in opposite directions and at least ...

There's jump rope, and then there's double Dutch jump rope. "It's jump rope and instead of one single rope, we're jumping in the middle of 2 jump ropes," LaDonna Reed said. "It's a 1-2 beat, so they ...

Members of Jump DC get ready to compete. Natalie Jay-Short, the founder of Nanay’s Double Dutch League, speaks before the Sky’s the Limit Double Dutch jump rope tournament on Saturday at the ...

Competing with the best, Epoch Girls Squad Double Dutch of Wagener came out on top under the bright lights of New York City at the Apollo Theatre. “I just find it so interesting that we come from a ...