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WINTER SPORTS PREVIEW: Competitive cheer scouting reports for 2011-12 – MLive.com

Although Portage Central has 13 girls on the varsity squad, Kristin Keeler is the only senior. “We’re a young team and the key will be keeping a positive attitude. We have amazing team chemistry and the future is bright,” coach Katie Eichstaedt said. …
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WINTER SPORTS PREVIEW: Gobles’ competitive cheer team in the running for … – MLive.com

Gobles’ competitive cheer team, led by senior Carol Land, foreground, is ranked No. 4 in Division 4 in the state’s preseason ratings. – (Jonathon Gruenke | Kalamazoo Gazette) GOBLES — Running stairs, doing pushups and working on core exercises are just …
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Jackson-area high school spotlight: Tia Wilson of Napoleon turned love of … – MLive.com

Tia Wilson, right, is a team manager for the competitive cheer team at Napoleon. – (Citizen Patriot photo by Katie Rausch) For as long as she could remember, gymnastics was the driving force in Tia Wilson’s life. A severe bout of mononucleosis just …
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State finals notes: Zeeland West player gets plenty of fan support – MLive.com

McKellar’s younger sister, Breanna, is a junior on the cheerleading squad. “I’m his biggest fan,” Breanna McKellar said. “We are really close, and it’s very cool to have a brother on the team.” Breanna McKellar said about 20 relatives made their way to …
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READY TO EDIT: Hart High School grad Marie DeRuiter to appear in ‘Dallas … – Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com

By Megan Hart | The Muskegon Chronicle HandoutHart High School graduate Marie DeRuiter smiles for the judges during her audition for the Dallas Cowboys’ cheerleading squad. The start of a Hart High School graduate’s quest to become one of “America’s …
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Editorial: Pay it forward: Community proves once again how special it is to … – MLive.com

The team has raised nearly $ 3000 in donations from the community. Once again, neighbors have responded to help neighbors through a rough patch. We’re referring to the Muskegon Big Red cheerleading squad, only the latest group to be helped by this …
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Editorial: Go Muskegon! Put some cheer back in Big Red squad – Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com

That’s what happened to the Big Red cheer squad. Cheerleading coach Lis Smith had her car parked in the driveway of her home on Peck Street at the time of the theft Tuesday. About $ 2000 worth of equipment, shoes, uniforms and even choreography notes …
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Growing up on America’s most violent streets: Flint families want to see … – The Flint Journal – MLive.com

In 2005, Jonaries’ cousin and Sylvia Holden’s granddaughter 14-year-old DeQuandra Holden, a ninth-grade honors student at Southwestern Academy who was on the cheerleading squad, was stabbed to death by another teenage girl at a party. …
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Albion College approves $1.1 million in upgrades to football stadium, track … – MLive.com

“We’ve got the largest marching band in the conference and a full cheerleading squad, so we’ll just be able to connect more with the ‘Brit Pit’ section we’ve established the last few years.” A news release from the college said a fundraising drive is …
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