In the '80s and '90s, hacky sacks were a staple of college quads and outdoor festivals. Not that I would know because I'm so young. Recently, the bean bags have been discovered by a new generation.

A couple of weeks ago, a gaggle of freshmen at McCallum High School in Austin, Texas, pulled out a pouch the size of a clementine and began batting it back and forth between their feet. “It took a ...

Numerous purveyors are reporting an abrupt explosion in popularity of the peak '90s toy known as the hacky sack after recent viral social media videos, triggering shortages.