In the early 2000s, thousands of U.S. schools had their students race the clock to stack cups in gym class. The man responsible for spreading sports stacking around the world is a former circus ...

Here’s a glimpse into the world of competitive cup stacking. It’s not an Olympic sport. At least not yet. Imagine this sound -- clop, clop, clop-- multiplied by 300. That’s what Major Cheney ...

At high production speeds, the labels went on wrinkled and crooked ... room for illustrations and instructions. But a single stack of 12 cups didn’t. “That was part of the learning process ...

Phil Edwards was a senior producer for the Vox video team. If you have kids, there’s a chance you’ve heard about sport stacking (or speed stacking, or cup stacking, or whatever you feel like ...

Willow Leahy stared at the tower of green plastic cups and flexed her fingers like a piano player preparing to tackle “Flight of the Bumblebee.” “This is called speed stacking,” she said.

If you know what Cup Stacking is, you're probably a parent or a kid who graduated recently. Speed stacks have been around for more than 18 years, but it's blowing up in a big way. Not only has ...

Christi Becker started teaching sport stacking in 2003. It’s a sport where students stack plastic cups on top of each other and then take them back down. They do it in different patterns and ...

You’ll find him standing behind a table and a stack of cups -- a stack he can put up and take down with alarming speed. Welcome to the world of Sport Stacking. The goal is to stack the cups in ...

If your mornings could use a little boost, these new Stanley Stay-Hot Stacking Cups might be made just for you. Available in five coordinating colors — black, cream gloss, pale pebble ...

Yung-Deng Lin can stack a group of cups in about 1.6 seconds, an impressive time for a 7-year-old. To give an idea of how fast the child can stack cups, the World Sport Stacking Association ...