Media.
Press coverage, video records, audio, and print ephemera — the public record of the sport as it happened.
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Archive number: 635
Various Newspaper Articles
Newspaper coverage Browse archived newspaper articles, and advertisements, on the yo-yo. The earliest article we have found was from 1888. New Volumes will be added as they are…
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Archive number: 629
Yoyo Archive Zines
Starting in late April of 2025, the Yoyo Archive began to put out its printable zines.
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Archive number: 785
Various Yo-Yo Patent Docs
U.S. patent records Various yo-yo patents, including the “big one”, Haven & Hettrick’s 1866 patent. The 1866 patent, titled “Whirligig” on the original drawing, claims two metal discs…
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Archive number: 633
The American YO-YO Association Newsletters
The American Yo-Yo Association (AYYA) was an organization promoting yo-yo in the US. A membership organization, it sanctioned contests, sponsored web sites, had a Yo-Yo Hall of Fame,…
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Archive number: 632
The Noble Disk Newsletters
For those that don’t know, back in a time called the nineties internet wasn’t as accessible as it is today. Believe it or not, not everyone had the…
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Archive number: 631
Donald W. Watson’s Monograph Series about Yo-yo Physics
The Monography Series of papers written by Donald W. Watson from 2000 – 2003 are all about yo-yo physics. Initially published by Pencil Point Press, they’re an amazing…
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