Competitive Jump Rope: Born in the Inner City and Bred in the Suburbs
“This is not hopscotch with ropes. In the past four decades, jump rope has evolved from a game played by black children on the sidewalks of New York City to a complex sport adored and promoted by suburban kids of all stripes.”
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Hurricane Jumpers has the privilege of attending the world famous Kangaroo Kids Workshop in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, March 18, 2017.
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A big thanks to Barry University and the Department of Campus Recreation & Wellness for letting us practice in the Miller Studio on Barry’s beautiful campus. We have had a long partnership with Barry University and appreciate their support of the Hurricane Jumpers!
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ST. PETERSBURG – More than 40 youth participated in this past Saturday’s jump rope workshop held at the Thomas “Jet” Jackson Recreation Center. Veteran jump rope coach, Yvonne Moody, and her team the Hurricane Jumpers came from Miami to teach the basics: speed, power and freestyle.
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ST. PETERSBURG — In an effort to promote physical fitness among the youth of St. Pete, a jump rope workshop for the After School Playcampers to learn basic skills and fundamental techniques of jump rope will be offered Sat., Oct.17 at Thomas “Jet” Jackson Recreation Center, 1000 28th St. S, St.… [Read More]
