WASHINGTON -- Often associated with elementary-school gym classes, kickball now attracts hordes of recent college graduates who appreciate its combination of minimal physical exertion, ample game ...

You see, I’m a serious kickballer. The night before my gym class started playing kickball, I purchased the MoundRoller246, the hottest kickball on the market, to give myself an advantage.

Kickball might have been a mandatory gym class activity when you were a kid, but get this: It’s quickly becoming something people actually want to do on a Saturday morning. With over 395 million ...

For one, P.E. programs often rely on a superficial notion of gym class—conceiving of physical activity as little more than a timed run around the track, for example, or a game of kickball—and ...

Daane, who has taught gym class at Langlade for about 17 years ... Gone are the days of playing kickball or jumping rope for a half-hour and calling it a day. Teachers now mix reading and math ...

But believe it or not, they're all activities taking place in high school physical education classes across the country. It's the new face of physical education, which is not just about kickball ...