X-zylo News and Articles

X-zylo Could Help Win Game 3

Have you heard of the new Major League Baseball pitch called the Gyroball? For non-baseball goers the gyroball has been called the miracle pitch. From the batters perspective it looks like a slider then to the pitchers advantage acts like a...   full story

—Willie Kazakoff

Frisbee soars into 50th anniversary

Forget buzzwords like electronic, nano, plug-in and wireless. Frisbee, the plastic flying disc with no bells and whistles, still translates to fun. The international icon celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, ...   full story

—Chicago Sun-Times

Miracle Pitch Connected to Space Aged Toy

With Daisuke Matsuzaka in the World Series, his use of the first new Major League Baseball pitch since 1976, the gyroball, is sure to gain world wide recognition...   full story

—Willie Kazakoff

The Japanese Gyroball Mystery

Most major league pitchers throw a fastball, a curveball, a slider and a changeup. Some mix in a sinker. The experimental ones use a...   full story

—The New York Times

Finally, the gyroball mystery solved

The man who discovered the gyroball wanted to clear up something. The pitch, contrary to its legend that might as well have been...   full story

—Yahoo! Sports

How Innovative Techno-preneurs Identify and Seize Opportunities

Call it a supertoy. The X-zyLo has amazed and inspired NASA scientists; yet it's a deceptively simple plastic toy...   full story

—Sucess Magazine

Putting a New Spin on Throw Toys

William Forti spent the Cold War as a General Dynamics executive, planning missile production in Pomona. Then he...   full story

—LA Times

Things to Fling: A Monitor Field Test

Fall is here, students are back on campuses, and the air is filling with autumm leaves and flying toys. But which flying things are best?   full story

—The Christian Science Monitor

 

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