On the sidelines of a BYU Cheer practice, while athletes flip, stunt, and prepare for timeouts for games, one person rarely ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — With just two days until the first football game of the season, the University of South Carolina cheerleaders and dance team members are busy getting ready. They're practicing four ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Gamecocks women's basketball is preparing for their first round of March Madness Friday when they play Presbyterian College at 2pm at the Colonial Life Arena. But they aren’t the only ...

Kiersten Riggs recalls brushing off a seemingly minor symptom during cheerleading practice, assuming it was nothing serious.

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 — ...

A Pryor Youth Cheer squad just formed a team this year and already the squad is soaring to new heights. The team is headed to nationals next month. PRYOR, Okla. - A Pryor Youth Cheer squad just formed ...

It's a shout many sports fans easily would associate with cheerleaders. But they might not think of the hours of practice, risk of injury, lack of recognition and potential mental health impacts that ...