than me‚ when I began Area Youth Football cheerleading way back at the age of five. I had tried other sports such as soccer and basketball‚ however they didn’t electrify me as cheerleading did. I instantly fell in love with the sport of cheerleading. To this day‚ I would not even consider changing my commitment to cheerleading‚ for it has positively influenced my life and taught me countless lessons that will stick with me forever. Throughout my cheerleading journey‚ I have sparked numerous lifelong
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Cheerleading; a competitive sport based on organized routines of two and a half minutes‚ which include tumbling‚ dance‚ jumps‚ cheers‚ and stunting. No. Cheerleading does not consist of preppy girls from the movies who wear short skirts and who barely cheer at their highschool’s football games. It’s a lot more than that. Cheerleading consists of hardwork‚ detemination‚ athleticism‚ agility‚ and teamwork just like every other sport. Whether it’s throwing their flyer ten feet into the air without
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Someone comes up to you and says that cheerleading isn’t a sport. You’re going to feel upset and want to argue‚ right? “Cheerleading isn’t a sport” or “It doesn’t help anyone” People have always told me. Entertainment or Athletic ability? I’ve always been told that cheerleading will never be a sport or that all you do is cheer. Seeing all the hard work and techniques that girls from 5-18 have put in to achieve their dreams. according to the Association of Cheerleading Coaches and Advisors‚ “Competition
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The Math of Stunting The vigorous nature of the sport cheerleading‚ demands a hold on the understanding of how both the forces that are applied and those one experiences will affect one’s performance in a stunt or trick. Physics and mathematics can be found everywhere in cheerleading: 8-counts direct a dancing routine‚ weight distribution determines a three level stunt. The highly structured nature of cheerleading‚ with all of its formations and different groupings of‚ in Columbia River’s case‚
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single cheerleader has them. They’re there with you when you prosper as well as when you collapse. Although many people think that shoes aren’t a big deal‚ regardless of the sport‚ they are. Without shoes it is illegal to compete at any competition. Cheerleading without shoes also causes more injuries because of the lack of cushion and protection. I’ve had some very good but also very bad experiences with them. I remember one particular day when i was five. My mom was driving me to cheer practice and
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“In the early 2000’s‚ cheerleading was considered one of the most dangerous school activities. The main source of injuries come from stunting...injuries can be as serious as whiplash‚ broken necks‚ broken vertebra‚ and death” (Wikipedia contributors). “There were two fatal injuries‚ 13 that led to paralysis and 29 very serious head or spinal injuries without paralysis” (Hughes) . II: prevention: “Most injuries occur due to lack of training” (Hughes). Only 3% of the 2.9 million female high school
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Cheerleading Captain Essay There are many different opinions out there about cheerleaders‚ many good‚ and many bad. Some think of them as the girls standing by the football field‚ but I think of cheerleading as a symbol of all the spirit that we can share‚ and a token of appreciation toward the team that’s being cheered on. Cheerleading is such a vital part to many sections of the school. If I‚ Nina Guenther‚ am chosen to be a captain for the Burrell High School Junior Varsity squad‚ I will make
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Cheerleading is more than just wearing a short skirt‚ a stiff glittery bow and a shell crop top with your team’s name across the chest‚ but it’s a sport that involves the performance of organized‚ chanting and dancing in support of a sports team at games. In cheerleading‚ the choreography plays an important role through a sequence of movements of physical bodies. The choreography also refers to the design itself. Indeed‚ when it comes to the choreography of cheering‚ I thrive more than any cheerleader
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circulation; to support the human that they are about to elevate ten feet high in the air. Girls gripping their own toes above their heads‚ and their feet next to their faces. It’s Cheerleading. A club? I tend to doubt cheerleading is a club‚ but that is what it has been considered for years. Competitive cheerleading at Northern Valley Old Tappan High School has been receiving the minimal credits that a ‘club’ offers. The credibility that athletes get for participating in a sport is much more respected
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past 20 years‚ the athleticism involved in cheerleading has increased dramatically. Cheerleading in the United States is a year round competitive activity. Cheerleaders are asked to perform through 3 seasons‚ peak for national competitions‚ and attend cheerleading-training camps in the summer. Cheerleading begins at an early age and is estimated to include over a million participants between elementary school and the professional sports levels. Cheerleading is a kind of sports which combines music
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