Life was once an easy summer breeze for Wham-O. The Southern California toy outfit, founded in a South Pasadena garage shortly after World War II, churned out Frisbees like pancakes and Super ...

In 1948, two college-aged friends bought a pair of falcons and began to train them by shooting pieces of meat in the air using homemade slingshots that they made themselves. According to Tim Walsh, ...

Wham-O’s mixture of new with nostalgia “could be a really smart move in today’s climate,” said Laurie Schacht, chief executive of the Toy Book, the toy industry’s leading trade publication.

O n January 23rd, 1957, Frisbee inventor Walter Morrison sold the rights to his creation to toy company Wham-O!, setting the ...

Harnischfeger is healing from his own health scare. He said he recently experienced chest pains at home. He tried to lay down ...

Wham-O Manufacturing Co. of California produced its first Frisbees on this day in history, Jan. 23, 1957. The beach toy began as a 19th-century campus activity and is now a worldwide sport.

Fad toys come and go. Only in the case of WHAM-O, they don't go. This year the creators of the Frisbee, Hula Hoop and Super Ball, turns 75 ...

For Mariana, it's simple. "It makes people feel nice." You can donate to the Pirate Toy Fund Toy Drive through Saturday. The organization is hoping to collect 20,000 toys. Click here for more ...

While major toy companies including Wham-O, Mattel, and Hasbro dominate the list of the top toy gifts from when boomers were kids, many of the toys were invented by individuals who then sold their ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wham-O, the iconic toy company that has been igniting imaginations and creating lifelong memories for generations of children and families, is thrilled to ...

If you're in the market for throwback toys but you don't know where to begin, we've got you covered with these 10 nostalgic toys that are still popular today. Need a break?