Inspired by circus acrobats, an American gymnast named George Nissen constructed the first trampoline out of canvas, angle iron and inner tubes in 1934. Nissen called his device a trampoline after ...

According to the Olympics, trampolining was first invented in 1934 by an American gymnast, George Nissen, who got the idea after watching trapeze acrobats. At first, the trampoline was used to ...

Trampoline was originally invented in 1934 by George Nissen, but only grew in popularity during the first world championships in London in 1964. The sport then integrated with the International ...

Clowning around. George Nissen invented the trampoline after a trip to the circus We can thank 16-year-old gymnast George Nissen for the modern trampoline. He invented the bouncing apparatus after ...

The best trampolines aren’t just a good source of exercise and frivolity: they’re durable and safe, too. To find the cream of the crop, our team evaluated trampolines by their size ...

Two mini trampolines in the northern playground of Cronulla mall will be out of operation until the new year. St George and Sutherland Shire Leader reporter covering politics, urban affairs ...

Co-starring in the three-part miniseries are Arsher Ali (Line of Duty, The Missing) as George Edalji, the lawyer under suspicion; Art Malik (Disney’s The Little Mermaid) as his Indian father ...

All the latest news and pictures of Prince George (Alexander Louis) of Wales, the first-born son to Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton, and older brother to Princess Charlotte and Prince ...

Political columnist George Skelton has covered government and politics for 60 years and for The Times since 1974. He has been a Times political writer and editor in Los Angeles, Sacramento bureau ...

George Barbier was a French illustrator and costume designer. Born Georges Augustin Barbier in 1882 in Nantes, France, he was part of an influential group of early 20th-century artists that included ...

And on Friday night, Paul George donned a Philadelphia uniform for the first time and provided a true glimpse of why the Sixers were so excited about signing him in free agency. He scored 23 ...