It's complicated as to why it's taken cheerleading so long to become recognized as an official Olympic sport. Sports are a male-dominated field, so it could be a matter of thinly veiled sexism. Plus, ...

MANILA, Philippines — If there is one UAAP event that can pride itself in beating the attendance and hype of even an Ateneo-La Salle matchup, it is the UAAP Cheerdance Competition. For many years now, ...

Cheerleading has the potential to challenge traditional ideas about gender and to be an inclusive activity for both boys and girls, say authors of a new report. The study examined the educational and ...

In the cavernous empty chamber of the ExCel convention centre in east London, only a very brave or very foolish person would mention the "p" word. Scores of primary and secondary school pupils are ...

ORLANDO - LeRoy McCullough had his phone out, shooting photo and video of this raucous parade of athletes from around the world, when everyone slowed. McCullough watched as the members of Team USA, ...

The winners of the 47th WNCAA Cheerleading competitionPHOTO BY GLETTE-YZAK MURING Last December, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognized cheerleading as a sport. This milestone is ...

ORLANDO -- LeRoy McCullough had his phone out, shooting photo and video of this raucous parade of athletes from around the world, when everyone slowed. McCullough watched as the members of Team USA, ...

Confirmed: The International Olympic Committee has spirit. The committee voted Tuesday to officially recognize cheerleading. According to The New York Times, International Olympic Committee’s sports ...

Have you ever asked yourself if cheerleading is actually a sport? Well I have I asked myself that everyday before I actually joined a cheer squad in 6th grade. I wondered if it was a good idea because ...

Netflix’s new docuseries “Cheer,” which follows Navarro College’s cheerleading team and its bruising pursuit of yet another national championship, delves into the athletes’ lives and how they’re ...

Cheerleading: It’s a lot more than waving pom-poms. There have always been some misconceptions with the sport of cheerleading – the thought that it involves only pom-poms and cheering on the sidelines ...