YoYo Related News From Around The World
Dread throws us a bone with a new video for the new year, featuring some really solid work from Vladimir Glazkov and Evgeniy Kochergin. The lighting and videography here are impeccable, and serve as a beautiful showcase for some really fantastic yoyo play.
Yoyos used are the YoYoFactory Shutter and the Crucial Dulce.
Asia Pacific 2A Champion Ginji Miura shows off his new signature edition of YoYoFactory Loop 1080s in this video, and it’s definitely worth a watch. Top level 2A players are a scarcity these days, but Ginji looks like he might be ready to breathe some fresh life into this division.
Ginji’s signature edition Loop 1080s are only available at SpinGear.jp.
Polish Team YoYoJam members Adrian Koniecki and Piotrek Śmietana started 2014 with a fresh new video, another sweet and great-looking production from Backspin!
If you missed their video from last year, check it out as well!
OneDrop’s Takatsu Tsukasa just reached deep into the well and dropped a full minute an a half of bucket tricks. Crazy stuff!
Fun fact: The original trick, “Drop In The Bucket”, was created by National YoYo Master and organizer of the National YoYo Contest, Thad Winzenz. You can also find a ton of amazing bucket variations by Spencer Berry.
Cleveland’s Darnell Hairston puts everyone on notice for 2014. He’s got the skill for sure, but can he pound it out clean on stage? We’ll find out when the 2014 contest season starts up.
Yoyo used is the Bear Vs Man 2 by CLYW.
Canadian contender Luckey Li shows off the new K!T by King Yo Star, and also illustrates why you should pay attention to your surroundings when you’re throwing in public. He almost nails two people in the first 0:45 of the video.
Note to self: don’t stand next to Luckey at a contest. Yikes.