Most Recent Articles...
11/06/03
- Forum Chain Game Contest - Win a Megaphone Pillow
Test your knowledge
of Cheerleading and have a chance to win a Cheer
Megaphone pillow from SteveBerkowitz.com
and About Cheerleading.
11/05/03
- World's Largest Pyramid - Featured
Stunts
The Charlotte All Star Cheerleading organization in Charlotte, NC includes
11 teams with members ranging in age from 4-18. The CAC held an exhibition in
October and formed this pyramid with all 280+ cheerleaders.
10/24/03
- Fair Punishment for Athletes
Should Cheerleaders be held to a higher standard than other athletes?
10/17/03
- Captain Quiz
What kind of captain are you? Would you make a good Cheerleading captain?
Take our quiz and see.
10/14/03
- Cheer Pillows - Product Review
Cute megaphone shaped pillow with Cheerleader written on it. Also available
in a dance version. Excellent gift for the Cheerleader or dancer in your life.
10/05/03
- Cheer Scavenger Hunt Contest
Enter our Cheer
Scavenger Hunt Contest and win a Cheer Beanie from SteveBerkowitz.com
and your About Cheerleading Guide.
10/04/03
- Cheer Competitions
Lots of new
competitions added from around the world. If your squad is looking for a place
to compete, check this updated section.
9/26/03
- Cheer Beanies - Knit Caps for Cheerleaders - Product Review
If you're looking for a unique idea for your squad or as a fundraising
project, check out these Cheer Beanies from SteveBerkowitz.com.
They are fun to wear and make a great addition to any squad.
9/11/03
- Can You Name These Cheerleading Motions? - Quiz
How well do you know your Cheerleading motions? Test your knowledge with
this fun quiz.
9/05/03
- Name These Cheerleading Jumps and Stunts - Quiz
Can you name these Cheerleading jumps and stunts? View the pictures and
select the correct answers. See how good you are and have fun.
8/24/03
- Newest Cheer Competitions
Lots of new competitions added from around the world. If your squad is
looking for a place to compete, check this updated section.
8/17/03
- Pep Squad Girls - Cheerleading Dolls
Six different dolls that include uniforms, pom pons, hair scrunchie, megaphone
and reusable tattoos. Each doll has a name and profile. The dolls are posable
in your favorite stunt or jump and best of all you can record your own cheers
and play them back.
8/10/03
- Why Would You Want to be a Cheerleader?
Are you interested in cheering because of the popularity that sometimes
comes with it? Do you think you'll get more dates if you're a Cheerleader? Or
maybe you just like the idea of wearing a cute uniform. Well, don't be misled
by the stereotypes, Cheerleading is a lot more.
7/26/03
- Chants, Cheers and Jumps by Craig Peters - Book Review
There's no denying the importance of a strong foundation in cheering. This
book will teach you the basics of chants, cheers and jumps that will allow to
build on good, solid ground. One of twelve in the Let's Go Team: Cheer, Dance
and March series published by Mason Crest.
7/19/03
- Cheer and Dance Air Dates
Set your VCRs for the upcoming cheer and dance air dates. Updated through
August.
7/13/03
- Cheer Camera - Product Review
Show your spirit with these awesome disposable cameras made just for Cheerleaders.
Three styles to choose from and there's lots of other fun stuff too.
7/8/03
- Cheerleading Competitions
Planning your competition season? Well, be sure to check here regularly.
We have an ongoing list of Cheerleading competitions from around the world.
6/30/03
- Featured Cheerleading Jumps
This week's featured jump photos are of a herkie done by Renee of the Lynden
High School Cheerleaders and a toe touch by Bobby of the D.A.R.E Spirit All
Star Cheer Team in El Cajon, CA.
6/8/03
- Most Common First Names for Cheerleaders
What do you think are the most common first names for female Cheerleaders?
Do you think they follow the pattern of the U.S. census? Well, we conducted
an unofficial survey to find out and here are the results.
6/1/03
- Cheerleaders are Super Athletes
A recent study led by researcher, Hermann Engels of Wayne State University,
concluded that competitive Cheerleaders are in the same league physically as
Olympic soccer and gymnastic contenders.
5/17/03
- Cheers and Chants
This
is our newest collection of cheers and chants that cheerleaders and coaches
have shared with us. From football to volleyball, you'll find a wide variety
of cute cheers, chants, or yells. Add your motions, change up the words, be
creative and we hope you enjoy them.
5/10/03
- Looking Sensational - Cheer Beauty
As
a Cheerleader you are expected to look your best. Whether it be at a competition,
game or try out, your appearance is important. When you add in the fact that
your active lifestyle demands that your makeup, hair and overall appearances
doesn't consume too much of your precious time, you definitely have your work
cut out for you.
5/3/03
- Coaching Your Daughter
An
interview with a Cheerleading coach/mom of six years. How did she do it? And
more importantly, can you combine the roles of mother and coach successfully?
5/02/03
- Win a Cheerleading Hairpiece Contest
CheerleadingHairpieces.com
will be giving away 50 Cheerleading Hairpieces. All you have to do is tell them
via email why Cheerleading is an important part of your life. More details in
the article. Contest ends May 21, 2003.
4/26/03
- Cheer Generator 2003 - Product Review
The
Cheer Generator 2003 program lets Cheerleaders create and illustrate cheers
and chants step-by-step. Includes slide show feature, helpful tips and much
more. Definitely a must-have for any cheerleader, coach and squad.
4/20/03
- Not Making Cheerleader - Is it Really That Bad?
You
didn't make Cheerleader. Now, your dreams seem shattered, your heart is broken
and your confidence is torn apart. You surely feel like you've wasted all the
hard work you put into preparing for try outs. But, is it really that bad?
4/15/03
- Cheerleader Hairpieces
Want
to achieve that curly ponytail without all the hassle? Then, Cheerleader Hairpieces
is the solution. They come in a wide variety of colors, are easy to use and
the look is perfect.
4/14/03
- Going to the Top with Your Team
Ray
Floriani interviews the Cheerleaders and dance team members of the NCAA Sweet
16. Read how they feel about cheering and performing at a top sporting event.
4/09/03
- Cheer Scavenger Hunt Contest
New
Contest: Come join us on a scavenger hunt where you
find the answers to some Cheerleading questions. Winner receives a set of Kurler
Kozies. Contest ends May 7, 2003.
4/04/03
- Fundraising with Candle Wishes - Product Review
If
you're looking for a unique fundraising idea that offers a great product to
sell, this is it. Fundraising by Candle Wishes is generous in the profit split
and the candles are easy to sell.
3/30/03
- A Successful Dance Team - Importance of Fundraising - by Ray Floriana
Fundraising
plays an important part in the success of a Dance team. Read how the Syracuse
University Dance Team handles the challenge.
3/26/03
- Most Difficult Part of Cheerleading - by Ray Floriana
What
is the most difficult part of Cheerleading ? Is it the physical demands that
are involved in stunting and tumbling. How about handling tryouts ? Time management
? The point is that there exists at least one aspect every successful cheerleader
must face to reach maximum potential.
Read what Cheerleaders think is the toughest part of Cheerleading.
3/23/03
- Kurler-Kozy - Product Review
The
Kurler-Kozy is a great idea. It's the perfect way to cover your curlers and
show your spirit at the same time. You'll never have worry about leaving home
with curlers in your hair again.
3/13/03
- MVP Bears - Product Review
It's
hard to find the words to describe these adorable customized teddy bears. Each
is made to order and I'm sure any Cheerleader would be thrilled to receive one.
Great fundraising idea too.
3/11/03
- Sharing the Spirit Book Review
Sharing
the Spirit is a well written collection of spirit stories and poems that are
sure to motivate and inspire any spirit squad, coach or dancer.
3/07/03
- Our Cheerleading Angel - Cheer Prayer
A
great cheer prayer written by Michele
Ridgway, Tatjana Trozjuk, Monigue Meyer of the Jade Pearls in Wilhelmshaven,
Germany.
3/01/03
- Cheer Quotes and Sayings
These
Cheer quotes and sayings are inspiring, funny and at times just plain entertaining.
Six pages of Cheer quotes for your enjoyment.
2/28/03
- Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Try Outs 2003
Make
your dream come true. Try out for the Dallas Cowboy's Cheerleading Squad. Information
updated for 2003.
2/22/03
- Cheerleading Forum Contest Win a Cheer Prize
Enter
our newest Cheerleading forum Contest and win a PC Cheer Game or a Cheer Sports
Watch. Find out more here. Starts February 22, 2003 and ends March 23, 2003.
2/18/03
- All Star Cheer Challenge - Product Review
If
you love Cheerleading, you'll love this PC Cheerleading game. Take your squad
to weekly competitions in your quest for a National title. Lots of fun.
2/17/03
- Take Me Out to the Sidelines
Take
Me Out to the Sidelines is a Cheerleading song sung to the tune of "Take
Me Out the Ballpark". Written and submitted by Melissa and Desiree.
2/16/03
- What is Cheerleading?
What
is Cheerleading is a Cheerleading poem written and submitted by Taylor.
2/16/03
- Two Minutes and Thirty Seconds
Two
Minutes and Thirty Seconds is a Cheerleading poem written and submitted
by Stephanie.
2/16/03
- Pop Up Room in a Bag - Product Review
This is a must-have for any Cheerleader or Cheerleading squad, pom squad, or
dance team. The Pop Up Room in a Bag comes in a small tote that is easy to carry
to camps, competitions, and games.
2/14/03
- Lion Pride
Lion
Pride is a Cheerleading poem written as a dedication to a high school squad
after nailing their first college stunt. Written and submitted by Lisa Parrott.
2/11/03
- Youth Coach of the Year
Press release from the BCA on the Karen Gaskin winning Youth Coach of the
Year.
2/11/03
- Why I Compete
Why
I Compete is a Cheerleading Poem submitted by Catherine.
2/09/03
- So You Want to Start a Coed Squad at Your High School
Fascinating
and informative article by Steve Powers, head coach of the Sun Prairie High
School Cheerleaders. Learn what tips Steve suggests to get a coed Cheerleading
squad going.
2/04/03
- Very Cheery Valentine's Day
Looking
to warm the heart of a Cheerleader? Then these very "cheery" Valentine's
Day gifts should work. Gift ideas for Cheerleaders, coaches and cheer squads.
2/01/03
- Selecting a Cheerleading Squad
Many
people are under the impression that a Cheerleading squad picks the members,
but ideally the members also choose the squad.
So, if your son or daughter has voiced an interest in Cheerleading, you shouldn't
just sign them up.
Tips on choosing a Cheerleading squad.
1/26/03
- Shout It Out, But Save Your Voice
Whether
you're trying out or shouting out to a crowd, your voice is an important part
of Cheerleading. And although you might not give it a lot of thought since talking
is almost second nature to us, the proper care and use of your voice is a must
to cheer successfully.
1/19/03
- The Cheerleading Poem, by Brittney
The Cheerleading Poem was written and submitted by Brittney. It's
a poem from the flyers perspective about stunting and cheerleading.
1/15/03
- Gimme an "A" for Bring It On Again
This straight to video sequel of Universal's Summer 2000 Cheerleading
hit, Bring It On, looks to be everything Cheerleaders have been waiting
for and wanting in a movie. Bring It On Again is scheduled for
release this Spring.
1/14/03
- CheerExpo 2003
It’s
coming! CheerExpo is coming back to Plano, Texas on August 23 and 24, 2003.
And this year's CheerExpo will be even bigger than the first with tons of new
additions.
12/29/02
- Rutgers University Dance Team Tryout Advice
Are you interested in trying out for a College Dance Team? Then
you'll definitely want to read this article by Ray Floriani. Rutgers dance coach
Chris Hoffzinger and two current dance team members give advice.
12/22/02
- NHL Carolina Hurricanes Storm Squad
Cheerleaders on ice - Hockey Cheerleaders or a fan team, you decide.
Learn more about this spirit squad for the NHL NC Hurricanes hockey team.
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