It's a shout many sports fans easily would associate with cheerleaders. But they might not think of the hours of practice, risk of injury, lack of recognition and potential mental health impacts that ...

BYU cheer and STUNT team members, accompanied by Liz Darger, senior associate athletic director and senior woman administrator, pose after their first STUNT tournament in Sacramento, California. They ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s safe to say -- Friday night lights in Mobile County -- would not be the same without cheerleaders! “Cheerleading is a sport -- whether it’s recognized or not -- these girls ...

Competing in the Cheerleading World Championships is always a humbling experience. We get to compete with top teams from different countries, all with different styles, skill sets and fortes. It's a ...

A Framingham teen is a member of the Austin Prep varsity cheerleading squad that's competing in the MSAA Division 4 State ...

Television hasn't been especially kind to cheerleaders, usually portraying them as bullies or brazen killers. The worst of it is always somehow loosely based on a true-crime tale, often originating ...