Families of cheerleaders severely injured in accidents call for new sanctions. Jan. 4, 2010 — -- Two years ago, Patty Phommanyvong was a healthy 17-year-old. Now she will never walk or talk again ...

A Kansas City doctor and the American Academy of Pediatrics have issued a report analyzing the unique injury risks in cheerleading and how to improve safety for the first time in over a decade.

A cheerleading squad from Northeast Philly overcomes obstacles while making history on its journey to a national competition in the upcoming documentary, "Spirit." The four-part series is focused on ...

The intrigue of Friday night football is in the air - bright lights, screaming fans, bands playing, and… cheerleaders. To most, they’re the teenagers standing on the sideline shouting cheers and ...

Sharita Richardson's passion for cheerleading is thousands of members strong. For Sharita Richardson, cheerleading has always been a passion. The North Carolina native started cheerleading in middle ...

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 ...

The David S. Mack Sports Complex at Hofstra University reverberated with the sounds of loud music and cheer on Saturday as more than 70 cheerleading squads across Long Island converged at the first ...

Modern competitive cheerleading has developed a huge following, and its popularity can be largely traced to one company: Varsity Spirit, based in Memphis, Tennessee. Jeff Webb founded the company in ...

Some University of Kentucky cheerleaders took part in hazing activities, alcohol use and public nudity, an internal investigation found, leading to the firing of four coaches of the nationally ...