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 sport ...

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 30, 2025. Click here for that audio. In the early 2000s, thousands of U.S. schools had their students race the clock to stack cups in gym class.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — Two health and PE teachers in Woonsocket are doing all they can for their kids when it comes to giving them something to look forward to, and boosting their confidence. About ...

Convincing physical education professionals that a bunch of plastic cups can strengthen athletic skills is a tough sell. At first. This was Daniel Wolff’s challenge Wednesday morning during a workshop ...

MIAMI -- It's a sport that takes the physical out of physical education, a sport that favors students comfortable with joysticks instead of being jocks. It's called "cup stacking" -- and it pretty ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — It was cup stacking time again at St. Mary’s Elementary in Joplin. Part of the school’s annual “stack up” event where kindergarten through 5th grade kids were part of a world record ...

ENDICOTT, N.Y. (WBNG) — Union Endicott High School has added Sports Stacks to its physical education curriculum, bringing back a cup stacking unit that a P.E. teacher first introduced at the ...

Americans will compete at just about anything, including eating hot dogs and rolling logs. Now, cup stacking joins that list. Robert W. Fox, 46, a former physical education teacher, promotes cup ...

Most sports are actually absurd. Golf involves hitting a tiny ball into a hole hundreds of yards away. Soccer is based on the idea of what if we didn't use our hands. Speed stacking — if you really ...