WAKA Kickball started more than a decade ago by a few friends is now in 33 states . The childhood sport of dodge ball made a comeback four years ago in this bedroom community among adults in their 20s and 30s -- and even a few players who reached retirement . The 2009 World Yo-Yo Contest will attract more than 150 adults this year . Hundreds of adult soapbox racers will wear costumes to race in Portland , Oregon . ` In the past two years there have been three major yo-yo competitions held around the world : - 2010 International Yo-Yos Championship ( San Francisco ) - 2011 International Yo-Yos Championships
WAKA Kickball started more than a decade ago by a few friends is now in 33 states . The 2009 World Yo-Yo Contest will attract more than 150 adults this year . Hundreds of adult soapbox racers will wear costumes to race in Portland , Oregon . ` In the past two years there have been three major yo-yo competitions held around the world : - 2010 International Yo-Yos Championship ( San Francisco ) - 2011 International Yo-Yos Championships