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Why Cheerleaders Need To Remember To Take Breaks

Why Cheerleaders Need To Remember To Take Breaks

Breaks are important for the physical and mental health of athletes, and can mean the difference between first and second place. With the amount of time cheerleaders put into practicing and preparing for routines to perform [...]

Cheer Try Out Tips: Stunt Groups 101

Cheer Try Out Tips: Stunt Groups 101

Cheerleading try out season is approaching! Here at the Cheerleading Uniforms Blog, we’ve put together a free Introduction To Stunt Groups guide to help coaches, parents and cheerleaders that are new or want to advance get [...]

NFL’s Oldest Cheerleader Publishes Her Story

NFL’s Oldest Cheerleader Publishes Her Story

You may remember hearing about Laura Vikmanis, the NFL’s oldest cheerleader, in a couple of our previous posts that highlighted her story. Her story of courage, hope and persistence is now available for full review in [...]

Leading a Cheer Team with Siblings as Teammates

Leading a Cheer Team with Siblings as Teammates

Leading a cheerleading squad that includes siblings might leave you nervously worrying about having to deal with sibling rivalries and family issues, but fear not—having siblings on the same team proves advantageous if handled well by [...]

History of Cheerleading Pom Poms

History of Cheerleading Pom Poms

When someone mentions the words “pom poms”, it’s only natural to picture a puffy, flashy, plastic ball of colors that cheerleaders hold during routines. Poms did not always fit that profile, though. In the 1930s, pom [...]