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 ...

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 ...

HARLEM (WABC) -- Double Dutch competitors will face off today in a holiday classic. The contest takes place in Harlem's Apollo Theater and is named after NYPD Officer ...

Shardaa Gray is a Multimedia Reporter for CBS 2 Chicago. She joined the team in December 2021. She was born and raised in the south suburbs. She's happy to return home to report on her community.

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Work hard and get ahead. It’s the American way. But for a group of Black professional women, the workday ends with play. “We are ready,” Jackie Coats says. “Double Dutch!” The ...

ST. CROIX — The sound of ropes snapping in quick rhythm, cheers from an excited crowd, and energetic performances filled the Island Center amphitheater as Afro Jump, a national double dutch ...

WAGENER — As the two ropes begin to twirl, 10-year-old Ali Williams gets ready to make the perfect jump. She has only been doing Double Dutch jump roping for a short time and was proud she and her ...

Sioux Falls will be host to the American Jump Rope Federation’s National Championship event next year. Members of the federation (AMJRF) recently announced that Augustana University will welcome more ...

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 ...