Members of Great Bend's First United Methodist Church got together Wednesday to turn old T-shirts into jump ropes. The jump ropes will be included in the shoe boxes filled with gifts for this year's ...

"I wasn't about to sew lace and ribbons on pillow-case dresses, so when Bill and Kathy Schemmel invited my wife, Phoebe, and me to help at the St. Paul's-Colon Operation Christmas Child workshop in ...

In a refugee camp in Bangladesh, children jump rope with chains of rubber bands. In wartime Gaza, kids fly kites made from discarded parachutes. And in Ukraine, youngsters tussle in make-believe war, ...

On Feb. 7, East Amwell Township School held a Jump Rope for Heart event for children in kindergarten through grade five. The event, held in the gymnasium, included 40 minutes of jumping rope at 10 ...

Natalie George grew up in an artistic house, where her dad displayed ceramics everywhere. Her favorite of them all was a clay sculpture of a nondescript figure with a hemp jump rope. It was seated ...

NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- With an alias like the ``Rope Warrior,'' one might expect David Fisher to be a lasso-toting cowboy rather than a fitness guru. The Rope Warrior -- a name Fisher explains is a ...