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Triple Crown Chicago and TYYJ!

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

YoYoJam was a large sponsor of the recent Triple Crown of YoYo events with the most recent and final event ending in Chicago at the epic Millennium Park! Definitely one of the most unique places for a contest ever!

Team YoYoJam

Full team picture here! Ian Johnson, Eric Koloski, Grant Johnson, John Narum, Joseph Harris, Ben Conde, André Boulay and Yoshi Mikamoto!

Joseph Harris YYJ

Joseph Harris walked away with the win in the very competitive deviant division once again taking home $1,000!!!

Results for TYYJ:
Deviant Pro Division:
Grant Johnson – 4th Place
John Narum – 5th Place
Ian Johnson – 6th Place
Ben Conde – 7th Place
Yoshi Mikamoto – 11th Place
Standard Pro Division:
Eric Koloski – 4th Place
John Narum – 6th Place
Special thanks as well for Grant and Yoshi representing in the Standard Pro Division!

Grant and Eric TYYJ

Thanks to Ben Mcphee for photo

Special congratulations also goes to Eric Koloski and Grant Johnson who are the overall ‘Triple Crown of YoYo’ Champions for Standard Pro and Deviant Pro. Out of all three contests they had the highest cumulative scores!

And of course what is a yo-yo contest with Team YoYoJam without some extra fun! Check out these great pictures of Ian and Joseph down at the Millenium Park fountains!

Fountain YoYos

Fountain TYYJ

Keep an eye here on the blog. The World Yo-Yo Contest quickly approaches and the team is working hard to bring some incredible new tricks to the stage!

Midwest Regional YoYo Championships!

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

Midwest Regional YoYo

WOW! Team YOYOJAM did an amazing job at the recent Midwest Regional Yo-Yo Championships at the incredible Mall of America venue!

John Rick Ian

CONGRATS TO JOHN NARUM AND IAN JOHNSON for some astonishing placements!
National Yo-Yo Master and previous team YYJ captain Rick Wyatt was there too supporting the event!

John Narum took 1st in the 1A division, 4th in the 2A division, 1st in the 3A division, 2nd in the 4A division, and 4th in the 5A division!

Ian Johnson YoYoJam

Ian Johnson took 3rd place in 1A division, 2nd in 3A division, 4th in 4A division and 2nd in 5A division!

Woah – Talk about some amazing talent across all styles of play!

See John and Ian in the news here!

Full Results for the Midwest Regional are here!

YYJ Inspirational player

Team YoYoJam even gave a YYJ Inspirational player award! A huge congratulations to Michael Lucas Cummings who has continually competed at MWR and even teaches locally!

Michael

Triple Crown of YoYo East Coast Classic!

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

Congratulations to Team YoYoJam at the recent Triple Crown of YoYo East Coast Classic!

Grant Johnson won the Deviant (Open) division and Eric Koloski took 2nd in the String Trick Division. Great job guys!

Triple Crown YYJ Winners

Grant Johnson’s Winning Routine in Deviant Division (won $1,000!):

Eric Koloski 2nd Place in String Trick Division!

Team YoYoJam at ECC:

(AJ Kirk, Mikhail Tulabut, Brandon Baines, Grant Johnson, Nathan Crissey, Eric Koloski, Johnnie DelValle, André Boualy)

YYJ Triple crown