NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cartwheels, splits, handsprings and tumbles are all in a day's practice for today's cheerleaders, whose fierce athleticism belies the old stereotype of popular girls waving ...

Modern cheerleading is more than just pom-poms and megaphones. From grade school to college, many cheerleading squads use daredevil stunts in their routines, and the practice is raising safety ...

Three cheers for Lawrence Herkimer, who did more than anyone to transform cheerleading into an art, a science and a multi-million dollar business. He died of heart failure on Wednesday in Dallas at ...

Lawrence Herkimer demonstrated the Herkie jump in front of SMU's Dallas Hall. Lawrence Herkimer was called the grandfather of modern cheerleading. He died last week in Dallas. He was 89. Herkimer was ...

If you watch collegiate sporting events, you see cheerleaders, who all have such wonderful smiles. But the times are changing because some of those cheerleaders also have 5 o’clock shadows and Adam’s ...

Cheer music mixes play a vital role in competitive cheerleading by enhancing choreography, timing, and overall performance while captivating audiences. Let’s delve into the evolving trends shaping ...