Lawrence youngster Bailey Bloxsom, 9, has no troubles working three hula hoops as she and others participate in a community hoop class at South Park, 1200 Mass. Ali Mangan, owner of Hoop Mamas, is ...

I know, I hear you. “A hula-hoop? For real?” And I am. One hundred percent. Hooping is not just for kids or extremely dexterous circus troupe members anymore. Adding a hula-hoop into your routine can ...

Hooping is back, and we’re not talking about a casual little game with a toy. It’s real fitness, a combination of freestyle or choreographed dancing with practiced hoop balancing moves. The idea isn’t ...