A gym teacher in Fresno, Calif. has been arrested after he allegedly tied a jump rope around students’ necks to “discipline” them.

A 64-year-old gym teacher is accused of disciplining his students by strangling them with a jump rope, leaving red marks on their necks and shoulders, according to police in California. Peter ...

What was once a simple childhood pastime of seeing who could skip the longest without tripping has today become one of the most effective fitness workouts. Skipping rope, or jump rope as it is widely ...

The Milwaukee gym where "Jump Rope for Heart" began now bears the name of its founder and former teacher.

The unassuming jump rope is small, lightweight, and portable, which makes it a good addition to any home gym—even if your gym also doubles as your living space and office these days.

All you need is 15 minutes with a jump rope to achieve a combination cardio and strength-training workout — no prior experience necessary.

If you're ready to skip ahead, here are the best jump ropes. Whether you're an Olympian boxer, a CrossFit diehard, or a casual gym-goer, our list has it all.

This app-based weighted jump rope fitness training system offers a full-body workout with both cardio and strength training in under 30 minutes of exercise.

McCleary is a gym teacher at Bollman Bridge Elementary School in Columbia, Md., so he can appreciate jump-rope as a conditioning tool as well as a sport. “It’s as tough as anything you can do ...

If you think jumping rope is for “girls in their skirts, jumping on a playground,” Alysia Mattson suggests you reconsider. “It’s way more of a badass sport than that,” said the 28-year ...

A gym teacher in Fresno, Calif. has been arrested after he allegedly tied a jump rope around students’ necks to “discipline” them, Fox 26 reported. Authorities arrived at Herndon Barstow ...