Meg's Cheerleader Blog

Go! Go! Go-oo Judge! Court to Decide If Cheerleading’s a Sport The case could set a precedent. By DIANA PEREZ and LEANNE GENDREAU Updated 1:30 PM EDT, Mon, Jun 21, 2010 AP Cheerleaders train regularly, usually perform on a ball field and get a heck of a workout, but there is a debate over whether [...]

Bring Your Cheerleading Skills to the Next Level By: Marlon Gamble If you are interested in cheerleading, you may wonder how to improve your skills on your own. If you’re not on a squad, drilling and practicing at home can help you prepare to wow your judges at cheerleading tryouts someday in the future. If [...]

Fundraising Ideas – Try These 5 Hot Cheerleading Fundraisers! By: Jessi McCafferty If your cheerleading team is in need of new uniforms, or needs funds to travel, give cheerleading fundraisers a try. You can do a myriad of interesting activities to make your fundraising programs a tremendous hit with the young crowd and the others [...]

By: Yossarian Fisher All the guys in basketball jerseys, football pads and helmets, with their chiseled physiques, and hard and dirty reputations are put too shame when placed next too a cheerleader. A five foot girl, wearing short skirts and a sweater, turns out to be far braver and tougher than the guys on the [...]

Sport Need Not Be So Dangerous By DOUG GREENE Check Out This News Clip From NBC30 Once based on smiles, skirts and saddleshoes, cheerleading has become a competitive sport and with that comes injuries. Since 1982, cheerleading and its stunts have produced more than half the catastrophic injuries female athletes suffered in high school or [...]