This week, the International Pole Dancing Championship took place in Tokyo. And they were kind of amazing! But is it…a sport? Now in its third year, the IPDC is open to both men and women and attracts ...

It’s not what you think, exactly. This event is the Southern Regional Pole Dance Fitness Championships with competitors that include beauty queens and others who have adopted pole dancing as a fitness ...

Anamarie G. Garbo of Philippines performs a pole dance during the International Pole Championships in Tokyo, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Zoraya Judd says there is nothing she would rather do than pole ...

Christine Hotchkin is an attorney by day and a pole artist at night. And now, she is best in the nation in her hobby. Hotchkin, 32, from Reno won two disciplines at the National Championships: ...

In the last few years pole dancing has gone mainstream moving from strip clubs into gyms and or as a fun activity at hen parties. But this week things have gone global with the first ever pole dancing ...