A U.S. District Court judge in Connecticut has again ruled that competitive cheerleading, despite some upgrades, is not a sport, and says Quinnipiac University must remain under an injunction that requires the school to keep its women’s volleyball team.
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Judge rules cheerleading still not a sport – Worcester Telegram
Several volleyball players and their coach successfully sued the university in 2009 after it announced it would eliminate volleyball for budgetary reasons and replace it with a competitive cheer squad. U.S. District Court Judge Stefan R. Underhill ruled in their …
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Still cheering – Barnstable Patriot
Harmon began her inaugural season aware that it would be a restructuring year and made the decision to make no cuts to what she decided would be an all-varsity squad. The departure of many previous cheerleaders unhappy with the loss of Crosby …
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Liberty cheer still tops – Greenville News
“This year half of the team was new to my cheerleading squad,” said coach Missy Ricken. “We got them to the varsity level as far as being competitive, not being nervous, that kind of thing.” Members of the squad are Erica Bolding, Lexi Bolding, Miranda Dalton …
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I Got Your Old! 97 Year-Old Cheerleader Still Cheering – WFMY News 2
Brunson told WKRN-TV she was a member of the university’s cheerleading squad in 1934-35. And here in 2012, Brunson will suit up Saturday for TSU’s centennial homecoming game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Brunson said she won’t be doing back flips, …
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The Reasons Why Six NFL Teams Still Have No Cheerleading Squads: A Fan’s View – Yahoo! Sports
It probably also doesn’t help that the team plays in extremely cold Wisconsin winter temperatures, which would make cheering very uncomfortable. According to the Packers website, “The Packers haven’t had official cheerleaders since 1988, …
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Former Cougarette still cheering – Monessen Valley Independent
Peters graduated in 1970 from Charleroi Area High School, where she was head of the Cougarette cheerleading squad during her senior year. Four years later, she married her high school sweetheart, George Peters, a Monessen native.
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Still Cheering: Local Business Owner’s Super Bowl Legacy – Patch.com
The same season, a young dancer named Melissa Amershek moved to North Andover and joined the Patriots cheerleading squad. The adventure that ensued will forever live on in the hearts of New Englanders, and it would also help Amershek open up a dance …
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Youth football team still looking for football players – Half Moon Bay Review
That’s not the case for the cheerleading squad. The number of signups has doubled. One of the squad’s coaches, Maritsa Chew, said the increase might be due to the success the team had last year. The team finished 12th at the national championships. …
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Cheerleading and Skillz Centre still going strong – Pendle Today
Reformed under the name of Development Centre Sports Coaching, all the previous sessions are still being run including the Clarets cheerleading team and the popular Skillz Coaching Centre, which has been sponsored by English sportswear giants Mitre …
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