People used to tell this group of 250-pound fathers from Maryland that there’s no way they could possibly complete a “basket toss,” a cheerleading move that requires several people to throw someone in ...

Dr. Amy Xu got hooked on cheerleading in the fifth grade. As she pursued the sport in high school and college, she witnessed how the routines started demanding increasingly complex acrobatic feats — ...

When Sawyer Damiani was just 3 years old, she would sit and watch her dad, Anthony, coach stunting. Then one day, after observing one of his lessons, Sawyer turned to him and said, "Daddy, my turn!" ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, MO (KFVS) - A Heartland cheerleading team is working to make kids feel special. Parents say it can be a struggle for their child with special needs to only watch fun and games, ...

Jennifer King had always been a dancer. What she didn’t realize, until that day she stood in the long line outside an airport hotel, is that she was a cheerleader, too. She had danced growing up, and ...

Fleetwood High School cheerleader Samantha Colelli, 17, a senior at Fleetwood, does a basket during halftime at a game in 2017. As cheerleading has become more ambitious over the last decade, it's ...