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Cheerleading

While known for their presence on the sidelines of football and basketball games, cheerleaders are athletes, capable of complex stunts and tumbling. Ask questions about this sport here.

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I have been cheering and tumbling for 10 years and I still dont have my backhandspring what can you do to get it finally?

Most likely, The only thing that's stopping you from getting a backhandspring is a mental block. Get over that and a backhandpring will be easy.

Do most people think Cheerleading is a sport?

I would say it's a 50/50 toss up. Obviously cheerleaders and their family and friends think it's a sport. Many people in the past few years have come to see cheerleading as a sport because competitive cheerleading has become so mainstream. However, many people who only think of traditional lead-the-crowd cheering, so not believe it is a sport

Can a guy you a cheerleader?

if ur asking if a guy can be a cheerleader, then yes. In most cases, guys would be welcomed very graciuosly onto a squad. ESPECIALLY if he is good @ gymnastics!!

What happened to Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader Kandi Harris?

She is currently dating PGA golfer Hunter Mahan - just look at her twitter page, as she is currently on tour with him.

How do you make a cheerleading ribbon?

Get a ribbon and some fabric paint and with the paint put the teams name on the ribbon

Why is gina bechetti not a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader?

Because we Minnesotans are always true to our home. At some point we always come back to Minnesota just as she did. i am currently a student at a school where she applied for a job. I had the pleasure of meeting her and I can see why all the people in Dallas are going t o miss her and her great personality.

What are some good cheer leading hairstyles?

Cheer tryouts are such a fun thing! & I get the idea of you wanting to do a different style! That's a great idea by the way, it makes the judges remember who you are!:)

Well, I'm a cheerleader and have been through a tun of tryouts! So here are a few ways to wear your hair,:)

  • A cute bun (: Maybe messy, but not so messy its in your face!
  • French Braid the top into a low pony tail
  • Twist sections of your hair & tie with a rubber band. Then but it all back into a bun!
  • Braid your ponytail into different sections
  • Put your hair into two buns on the top of your head

Whatever way you decide to wear your hair, make sure you put a cute bow in it! Its adorable! Some coaches watch for a cute bow that stands out!

BEST OF LUCK!:D

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What is the cheer stunt called were the flyer is thrown from one set of bases to another with only a front spot keeping a hold of her ankles?

We do a stunt very similar to that in our routine, but we throw the flyer back. We just call it a throwback, I dont really think there is an official name for that type of stunt.

How many black dallas cowboy cheerleaders have there been?

There have been more than 80, ranging from original Cowboys Cheerleader Vonciel Baker in 1972 to 2010 rookie Sasha Agent. For more comprehensive information, check out the website blackdcc@yahoo.com.

Is cheerleading a good sport for kids?

Cheerleading is great sport for kids. I used to do cheerleading and I had an amazing time. Most people dont think that cheerleading is a very athletic sport, but there's alot more to cheerleaders than screaming and jumping

Are traditional toe touches bad?

A straight-legged toe touch may hyperextend the knees, which can ultimately be bad over time. This exercise may also put strain on the back.

What should my school's cheerleading name be What mascot should we have. My schools called moor green school.?

Moor Green Gaters, Muscrats If you are trying to invent a green school you could use names like Ecoman or Greenie

Do the Dallas cowboy cheerleaders have a purple uniform?

uhhh no! the dallas cowboys are blue and white. so that's what color their uniforms are, to support their football team.

How do you condition for cheerleading?

Well since my older sister is a cheerleader, she does eat alot of protein and sometimes exercise. But don't fuss about your weight, my sister's team has a girl on the team who has diabetes so..

There are lots of exercises you can do to build your body for cheerleading. Some examples are push-ups. crunches, leg lifts, or squats. A great website to check out is fortheloveoftumbling.com

Strechtes folr cheerleaders?

have one girl lay on her back and lift on leg forward keeping the other one the ground not letting it move. have someone else push the leg in the air towards you and hold it stand facing the wall, put your hands on the wall and have someone else pull one leg up and hold it

Freshman cheerleading try-outs advice?

* Know the routine forwards backwards and sideways * Have high jumps * Tumbling always helps * Be confident * Don't cheer to slow or fast, to loud or soft

Are there professional cheerleaders?

there are some proessional cheerleaders because they are really good at what they do and some cheerleaders are making it to be a proessional cheerleader

How does cheerleading affect the skeleton system?

when you do cheer to make it or know for sure that your are gonna make it, you need to know how to do a cart wheel or even a flip, and when you first start doing that you will hurt and but your bones will get stronger but if you use it to your disadvantage and never stretch then pains in your back will start coming and legs! so just get up every morning and stretch. Or what i do is when im watching tv when commercials come on i start stretching.

What is the best place to cheer?

Midwest Cheer Elite! Definetly not the awful place known as the Stingray Allstars. They cheat and bribe the judges. They would be best joining the Emerald Cats! They rock!

Which cheer shoes make you tumble fastest?

I think there is no shoe that makes you tumble faster. But I know most certainly that the Nfinity brand cheer shoes are the lightest shoe you'll ever put on. I've been cheering in them since 2005 to now.

Is Cooper awesome?

Cooper could be anybody. Put more detail to your question.

Can you do an elevator in cheerleading with only 4 people?

yes. those four people would be the two bases, the flyer, and the backspot. that's only if you don't want a frontspot. a front spot isn't necessary, but some people like to have a frontspot just in case.

Are volleyball and cheerleading shoes the same?

No they are very different. Volleyball shoes have a gumsole, where as cheerleading shoes are designed with certain contours to hold the feet as well as different support aspects, particularly with women. There are several brands that make cheerleading specific shoes including Asics, Nike, Infinity, Reebok.