SAN ANTONIO — Sport stacking has been around since the 1980’s. The goal is to stack plastic cups into a formation as fast as you can. Some fans play at home for fun. Others race the clock at sport ...

Christina Shi doesn't run short on talents. Ace student. Gifted musician. And, oh yes, the West Lafayette Junior High seventh-grader already is famous — for her cup-stacking skills. In 1.7 seconds, ...

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.

Cup stacking teen heads to Junior Olympics Joey Cooksey, 16, demonstrates her cup stacking skills at Saturday Market in downtown Portland. She's trying to raise $1500 to pay for her trip to the Junior ...

Few people in the world can stack cups as fast as a team of five girls from Gold Canyon Elementary School in the Apache Junction Unified School District. The students proved it May 8 at the World Cup ...

Sampson Elementary teacher Charlotte French prefers the nontraditional approach to teaching physical education, so when she first saw a little girl stacking plastic cups in a fury at a table while at ...

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 ...

WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Most of us haven’t really been stacking our schedules for the last year or so. Life has turned upside down since the pandemic and forced us inside. Eleven-year-old Jayla ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - Speedy cup stacking students met at East Junior High on Saturday for the first-ever Sport Stacking Tournament. Third through 5th graders competed to see who can stack ...