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  • World Yo-Yo Champion Story Part One

    World Yo-Yo Champion Story Part One

    In 1987, on a warm summer morning in Vermont, a six-year-old girl discovered the yo-yo and what followed was an unusual journey around the world. This is the story of Jennifer Baybrook and her 30+ years of yo-yo demonstrations, competitions and the friends she made along the way.

  • A Rich History of a Simple Toy Called the Yo-Yo

    A Rich History of a Simple Toy Called the Yo-Yo

    From Ancient Greece to the French Revolution to a NASA Space Mission
  • Freehand AL 2020

    Freehand AL 2020

    A year in the making and too many revisions to count; we funneled it all down to one beautiful, powerful, and iconic design.
  • Ten Toys Under $10 to Keep Kids Busy

    Ten Toys Under $10 to Keep Kids Busy

    Are you a parent at home asking yourself how you can keep your kids entertained during school closures? 
  • Duncan Imagine School Program - Jennifer Baybrook

    Duncan Imagine School Program - Jennifer Baybrook

    Last year, we worked with Jennifer Baybrook to create a new school yo-yo program that is fun, inspirational, and empowering for today’s youth, leaders and teachers.
  • Spotlight: Rick Rentz the Yo-Yo Historian

    Spotlight: Rick Rentz the Yo-Yo Historian

    Retired Special Education Teacher Rick Rentz spends his time talking about the Duncan Yo-Yo history.
  • 2019 Yo-Yo Recap

    2019 Yo-Yo Recap

    Last year was a lot of fun: a lot of product launches, events, new members and news.
  • Jonathan Sitanggang featuring Grasshopper GTX

    Jonathan Sitanggang featuring Grasshopper GTX

    An incredibly talented person located in Indonesia, Jonathan Sitanggang released a new video concentrating on trick innovation and density, it is also trick focused so that you can enjoy the entire combos with fewer camera angle switch.
  • Duncan Toys Presents: Javier August x Sebastian Lavin

    Duncan Toys Presents: Javier August x Sebastian Lavin

    A cinematic approach with a trick focused video.
  • What are we doing in the last six years?

    What are we doing in the last six years?

    Six years ago, I was hired by Duncan to relocate to the USA to be a professional yo-yo demonstrator at Disney Springs, Orlando.
  • Las Vegas Yo-Yo Open 2019

    Las Vegas Yo-Yo Open 2019

    Two weekends ago, Team Duncan traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada, for the Las Vegas Open Yoyo Contest, and great times we had all around!
  • New Barracuda X Colors!

    New Barracuda X Colors!

    New Barracuda X this month! First one - Javier Augusto Special Edition. Look at that engraving!
  • 2019 Junior National Yo-Yo Champion, Justin Dauer!

    2019 Junior National Yo-Yo Champion, Justin Dauer!

    Justin Dauer won the 2019 Junior National Yo-Yo Contest that was held in Chico, California two weeks ago!
  • Butterfly AL

    Butterfly AL

    We are happy to present to you a new take on our classic yo-yo design that has existed for more than five decades, the Butterfly AL!
  • Isaac Sams featuring Exit 8

    Isaac Sams featuring Exit 8

    This is the video you don't want to miss. Isaac Sams? New tricks? Banger tricks? Yes, it's all here.
  • New Entry Level Yo-Yos for 2019!

    New Entry Level Yo-Yos for 2019!

    Limelight Creating a light show on a string is easy with Limelight™!
  • Orbital GTX by Tal Mordoch

    Orbital GTX by Tal Mordoch

    As tricks evolve, so do yo-yos.
  • Yoshihiro Abe & Hajime Sakauchi

    Yoshihiro Abe & Hajime Sakauchi

    At just 16 years old, Hajime was the youngest player to make it into 2A finals at this years World Yo-Yo Contest!