MEMBERS of a successful cheerleading squad have hung up their pom-poms after their coach retired. However the girls from the Jets UK cheerleading squad, based in Bracknell and Windsor, hope to convince their mentor to change her mind. Cheerleader …
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Cheer with pompoms – St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
GRAYS Point cheerleader Megan Cooney led her team to the World University Cheerleading Championship in Florida recently and brought home two trophies. Now, she is setting up her own squad in Sutherland Shire. Ms Cooney launched Extreme Elite …
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Forget the Pompoms – The American Prospect
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But shift the attention to the sidelines to the cheerleading squad, and you’ll find similar athleticism and the same kinds of debates over safety concerns as those currently at the center of football. It’s a reminder of a question that would appear simple on the …
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Cheerleading: It’s not all about pompoms and pyramids – SportsByte
by Freenerd
On paper, competitive Cheerleading seems to incorporate a mixture of dance and gymnastics into a routine performed by the whole squad, with a panel of judges awarding marks based upon the fluidity and level of difficulty of the routine. So I understand now …
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Waving the pom-poms for self-sufficiency – The Independent
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One squad. 70 members. And a budget of just £5000 a year. The Brighton and Sussex Waves are a co-educational cheerleading squad made up of students from the University of Brighton and the University of Sussex. The squad has been named UK National …
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Panthers cheerleaders: Get your pom-poms, boys too – Penrith Star
by Frank Vigon1
Known for pre-match spectacles and post-try celebrations, the Penrith Panthers’ cheer squad is a fixture of home game entertainment and the search for a 2012 troupe starts on Sunday with auditions in the Evan Theatre. In addition to the squad’s …
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Smiles, pom-poms – and controversy – Buffalo Bulletin
Hatch said she decided to get the group started by using her own resources, since she said that it was important the school have a cheerleading squad. Hatch said she has attempted to jump-start a squad at BHS a few other times, but this time she said …
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Power and passion – but no need for pom-poms – The Dominion Post
by ActiveSteve
Two Tawa cheerleading squads have won national titles in a sport growing in popularity. The Tawa College cheerleading squad and the Tawa-based Bigair Reign squad competed at the New Zealand Spirit Association Cheer and Dance Nationals in Auckland …
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More than just pompoms – Gander Beacon
Besides the senior cheerleading squad, Power takes care of a junior squad, which has about 20 members. In order to bring a strong contingent to a future competition, Power said she’ll need at least 30 cheerleaders in each group. …
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VIDEO: Minnetonka Cheerleaders More Than Just Pom-Poms – Patch.com
MHS cheerleaders demonstrate the cheer portion of the 2.5 minute routine that they used to earn 3rd Place at UCA Nationals. The Minnetonka High School Varsity Cheerleading Squad took third place in the …
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