I’ve yet to see her have a bad day,” says University of Arkansas Spirit Squad Director Jean Nail. Patience Beard was born to be a cheerleader. As you watch her stunt on the sidelines, you would never guess she’s any different from her teammates. “I do have …
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Girl Born Without Arms, Legs Makes High School Cheer Squad – KTSM News Channel 9
MICHIGAN- A teenager born without arms and legs has a lot to cheer about as she’s invited to be a member of a cheer squad in Michigan. On Friday Michigan’s Portland High School had their homecoming game. …
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Born to be a bulldog – Truman Index
Junior Shannon Colligan is a cheerleader and performs with Spike at games. She said Schenr is vital to the cheerleading squad because he can work with the crowd in ways the cheerleaders cannot. While cheerleaders are restricted to performing on the …
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Girl Born with No Legs and No Arms Claims Cheerleading Tryouts Were Unfair – Gossip On This
She has friends on the cheerleading squad. “I just think it would be fun,” the 16-year-old said. So she’s practiced. Her older sister, a former cheerleader, helped her figure out ways she could cheer from her wheelchair. Julia, who’ll be a junior at …
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Born on Sideline, Cheering Clamors to Be Sport – Gainesville Sun
Athletes were recruited from among the student body, there was no playoff system, and the teams sometimes competed against high school squads. Both groups say their versions of cheerleading have addressed those concerns, and will eventually allow …
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