Tag Archives: Michigan

Will National Media Find ‘Chauvinism’ In Ban on Males in Michigan Cheerleading … – NewsBusters (blog)

Gil Imber at The Bleacher Report is underlining that a cheerleading team was disqualified at a recent meet in Port Huron, Michigan for having a male on the squad, under rules designed to promote diversity in athletic competition: A high school …
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Michigan Cheerleader Fall Brings Local Safety Into Spotlight – Patch.com

Marquette High School is a local award-winning cheer team. The school has about 70 girls in their program, spread out among six teams. To address some of the inherrent dangers their squad encounters, Cheerleading coaches Ashley Porter and Abbey Gradle …
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Moms Become Cheerleaders For La Salle High School Football Team In Michigan … – Huffington Post

It’s always been the job of mothers to give that extra boost of encouragement, but now these northern Michigan mothers are cheering on their sons from the sidelines, functioning as the school’s makeshift cheerleading squad. La Salle High School of St. …
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Moms Form Cheerleading Squad for Undefeated Michigan High School Team – Larry Brown Sports

Any high school team with an undefeated record that is on its way to a state championship deserves a cheering squad. The St. Ignace Saints, a High School team in Michigan, has no cheerleaders as a result of a lack of interest and a small student body …
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Viking Football Team Outlasts the Michigan City Wolves on Meet the Vikes Night – ValpoLife.com

Also, to celebrate Meet the Vikes night, about one hundred youth cheerleaders and Vikettes-to-be were able to participate with the VHS cheerleading squad to root on the Vikings during the first half of their winning effort. The Vikings return to the …
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University of Michigan Dance Team Leads Youths in Dexter Dance Camp – Patch.com

“Our instruction combines the basic foundations of dance and cheerleading,” said Valerie Stead Potsos, studio owner and UM dance team head coach. “We focus first and foremost on leadership and team-building skills as well as routines performed on the …
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