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Happy 71st Birthday to the Spirit Stick
First introduced at an NCA camp in June 1954 by “Herkie” Herkimer, the Spirit Stick has become one of cheerleading’s most enduring traditions.
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First introduced at an NCA camp in June 1954 by “Herkie” Herkimer, the Spirit Stick has become one of cheerleading’s most enduring traditions.
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June 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Happy 71st Birthday to the Spirit Stick
First introduced at an NCA camp in June 1954 by “Herkie” Herkimer, the Spirit Stick has become one of cheerleading’s most enduring traditions.
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First introduced at an NCA camp in June 1954 by “Herkie” Herkimer, the Spirit Stick has become one of cheerleading’s most enduring traditions.
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BREAKING: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders just got a 400% pay raise. The reveal comes in Season 2 of America’s Sweethearts, now streaming on Netflix. Wages have jumped from $15/hour to over $75/hour—marking one of the biggest contract shifts in NFL cheer history.
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June 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
BREAKING: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders just got a 400% pay raise. The reveal comes in Season 2 of America’s Sweethearts, now streaming on Netflix. Wages have jumped from $15/hour to over $75/hour—marking one of the biggest contract shifts in NFL cheer history.
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Top Gun Savannah Debuts with 24 Teams in First Year
Over 600 athletes attended tryouts as the new program launches with 24 teams in its inaugural season—one of the largest gym openings in all star history.
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Over 600 athletes attended tryouts as the new program launches with 24 teams in its inaugural season—one of the largest gym openings in all star history.
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May 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Top Gun Savannah Debuts with 24 Teams in First Year
Over 600 athletes attended tryouts as the new program launches with 24 teams in its inaugural season—one of the largest gym openings in all star history.
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Over 600 athletes attended tryouts as the new program launches with 24 teams in its inaugural season—one of the largest gym openings in all star history.
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Large Senior just got even deeper.
Woodlands Elite Generals have joined the division—making it seven teams strong and setting the stage for one of the most competitive seasons in years.
Woodlands Elite Generals have joined the division—making it seven teams strong and setting the stage for one of the most competitive seasons in years.
May 29, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Large Senior just got even deeper.
Woodlands Elite Generals have joined the division—making it seven teams strong and setting the stage for one of the most competitive seasons in years.
Woodlands Elite Generals have joined the division—making it seven teams strong and setting the stage for one of the most competitive seasons in years.
Kristin Chenoweth has signed on to NBC’s Stumble, a new cheerleading pilot from Jeff and Liz Astrof. The comedy explores junior college cheer and features Cheer’s Monica Aldama as executive producer.
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May 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Kristin Chenoweth has signed on to NBC’s Stumble, a new cheerleading pilot from Jeff and Liz Astrof. The comedy explores junior college cheer and features Cheer’s Monica Aldama as executive producer.
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Varsity Settlement Deadline Extended to June 10
The claim deadline for the $82.5M Varsity antitrust settlement has been extended to June 10, 2025. Families who paid for Varsity competitions, camps, or apparel may still qualify.
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The claim deadline for the $82.5M Varsity antitrust settlement has been extended to June 10, 2025. Families who paid for Varsity competitions, camps, or apparel may still qualify.
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May 27, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Varsity Settlement Deadline Extended to June 10
The claim deadline for the $82.5M Varsity antitrust settlement has been extended to June 10, 2025. Families who paid for Varsity competitions, camps, or apparel may still qualify.
How to File: cheermedia.com/industry/bre...
The claim deadline for the $82.5M Varsity antitrust settlement has been extended to June 10, 2025. Families who paid for Varsity competitions, camps, or apparel may still qualify.
How to File: cheermedia.com/industry/bre...
6 Cheer Coaches Conferences You Can’t Miss This Summer
We’ve identified six of the best cheer coaching conferences happening this summer—each offering standout opportunities for hands-on training, scoring education, leadership development, and athlete progression.
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We’ve identified six of the best cheer coaching conferences happening this summer—each offering standout opportunities for hands-on training, scoring education, leadership development, and athlete progression.
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May 22, 2025 at 6:25 PM
6 Cheer Coaches Conferences You Can’t Miss This Summer
We’ve identified six of the best cheer coaching conferences happening this summer—each offering standout opportunities for hands-on training, scoring education, leadership development, and athlete progression.
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We’ve identified six of the best cheer coaching conferences happening this summer—each offering standout opportunities for hands-on training, scoring education, leadership development, and athlete progression.
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BREAKING NEWS: STUNT has been officially recommended for NCAA championship sport status. With 45 schools backing it and rapid growth across all divisions, the first NCAA STUNT Championship could debut by spring 2027.
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May 15, 2025 at 7:56 PM
BREAKING NEWS: STUNT has been officially recommended for NCAA championship sport status. With 45 schools backing it and rapid growth across all divisions, the first NCAA STUNT Championship could debut by spring 2027.
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Who belongs on Cheer Daily’s 40 Under 40 list?
We’re honoring the top 40 leaders under 40 shaping the cheer industry. Nominate now—deadline is May 31 at 11:59 PM PST.
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We’re honoring the top 40 leaders under 40 shaping the cheer industry. Nominate now—deadline is May 31 at 11:59 PM PST.
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May 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Who belongs on Cheer Daily’s 40 Under 40 list?
We’re honoring the top 40 leaders under 40 shaping the cheer industry. Nominate now—deadline is May 31 at 11:59 PM PST.
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We’re honoring the top 40 leaders under 40 shaping the cheer industry. Nominate now—deadline is May 31 at 11:59 PM PST.
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Don't miss The National Conference 2025!
Join cheer professionals in Las Vegas for three days of education, training, and networking. Elevate your skills, connect with industry leaders, and experience the latest innovations—all in one place.
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Join cheer professionals in Las Vegas for three days of education, training, and networking. Elevate your skills, connect with industry leaders, and experience the latest innovations—all in one place.
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May 12, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Don't miss The National Conference 2025!
Join cheer professionals in Las Vegas for three days of education, training, and networking. Elevate your skills, connect with industry leaders, and experience the latest innovations—all in one place.
More info: cheermedia.com/industry/the...
Join cheer professionals in Las Vegas for three days of education, training, and networking. Elevate your skills, connect with industry leaders, and experience the latest innovations—all in one place.
More info: cheermedia.com/industry/the...
Watch the D2 Summit Live
The D2 Summit is here, and the nation’s top D2 teams are ready to put it all on the mat. Catch all of the action live on Varsity TV.
Link to Watch: D2Summit.com
The D2 Summit is here, and the nation’s top D2 teams are ready to put it all on the mat. Catch all of the action live on Varsity TV.
Link to Watch: D2Summit.com
May 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Watch the D2 Summit Live
The D2 Summit is here, and the nation’s top D2 teams are ready to put it all on the mat. Catch all of the action live on Varsity TV.
Link to Watch: D2Summit.com
The D2 Summit is here, and the nation’s top D2 teams are ready to put it all on the mat. Catch all of the action live on Varsity TV.
Link to Watch: D2Summit.com
Today is the final deadline to submit claims in the $82.5 million Varsity anti-trust settlement. Eligible claimants must act now to receive their share. Don’t miss your chance—file your claim before the window closes.
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May 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Today is the final deadline to submit claims in the $82.5 million Varsity anti-trust settlement. Eligible claimants must act now to receive their share. Don’t miss your chance—file your claim before the window closes.
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How does a small D2 gym become a world champion?
We caught up with the coaching team behind Maine Stars Glory after their historic win at Worlds. How a D2 gym from Maine delivered back-to-back hits and brought home the state’s first cheer world title.
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We caught up with the coaching team behind Maine Stars Glory after their historic win at Worlds. How a D2 gym from Maine delivered back-to-back hits and brought home the state’s first cheer world title.
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May 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
How does a small D2 gym become a world champion?
We caught up with the coaching team behind Maine Stars Glory after their historic win at Worlds. How a D2 gym from Maine delivered back-to-back hits and brought home the state’s first cheer world title.
Full story: cheermedia.com/events/cheer...
We caught up with the coaching team behind Maine Stars Glory after their historic win at Worlds. How a D2 gym from Maine delivered back-to-back hits and brought home the state’s first cheer world title.
Full story: cheermedia.com/events/cheer...
Cali Finale Partners with Cheer Daily to Feature West Coast Season-Ending Event
Cheer Daily is partnering with Cali Finale, produced by The Spirit Network, to provide coverage of this weekend’s event in Los Angeles.
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Cheer Daily is partnering with Cali Finale, produced by The Spirit Network, to provide coverage of this weekend’s event in Los Angeles.
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May 2, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Cali Finale Partners with Cheer Daily to Feature West Coast Season-Ending Event
Cheer Daily is partnering with Cali Finale, produced by The Spirit Network, to provide coverage of this weekend’s event in Los Angeles.
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Cheer Daily is partnering with Cali Finale, produced by The Spirit Network, to provide coverage of this weekend’s event in Los Angeles.
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Varsity $82.5M Settlement Deadline: May 5
Families who paid Varsity for cheer competition fees, apparel, or camps through a gym or school from 2016 to 2024, may be entitled to a share of an $82.5 million settlement. The deadline to file a claim is May 5.
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Families who paid Varsity for cheer competition fees, apparel, or camps through a gym or school from 2016 to 2024, may be entitled to a share of an $82.5 million settlement. The deadline to file a claim is May 5.
cheermedia.com/industry/bre...
$82.5M Varsity Settlement: Time’s Running Out to File Your Claim
Cheer families may qualify for Varsity's $82.5M antitrust settlement—claims close May 5. Act now.
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May 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Varsity $82.5M Settlement Deadline: May 5
Families who paid Varsity for cheer competition fees, apparel, or camps through a gym or school from 2016 to 2024, may be entitled to a share of an $82.5 million settlement. The deadline to file a claim is May 5.
cheermedia.com/industry/bre...
Families who paid Varsity for cheer competition fees, apparel, or camps through a gym or school from 2016 to 2024, may be entitled to a share of an $82.5 million settlement. The deadline to file a claim is May 5.
cheermedia.com/industry/bre...
USA Cheer has released new uniform guidance focused on athlete wellness. Recommendations include full-top options, age-appropriate attire, social media consent, and body-neutral coaching language.
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May 1, 2025 at 9:14 PM
USA Cheer has released new uniform guidance focused on athlete wellness. Recommendations include full-top options, age-appropriate attire, social media consent, and body-neutral coaching language.
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Full story: cheermedia.com/industry/usa...
The Summit 2025 is LIVE! Here’s how to watch every second of the action on Varsity TV—live, on-demand, and on the go.
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How to Watch: The Summit 2025 on Varsity TV
Stream The Summit 2025 on Varsity TV, May 2–5. Get full event coverage, live replays, and competition routines across devices.
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May 1, 2025 at 1:09 PM
The Summit 2025 is LIVE! Here’s how to watch every second of the action on Varsity TV—live, on-demand, and on the go.
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Brandon Senior Black is the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds Grand Champion with a final score of 165.15. Here’s a look at the Top 10 scores from this year’s event.
Full results and division breakdowns now available at cheerleadingworlds.com.
Full results and division breakdowns now available at cheerleadingworlds.com.
April 29, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Brandon Senior Black is the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds Grand Champion with a final score of 165.15. Here’s a look at the Top 10 scores from this year’s event.
Full results and division breakdowns now available at cheerleadingworlds.com.
Full results and division breakdowns now available at cheerleadingworlds.com.
Been staring at scores all day? Give your eyes a break.
Come over to our mobile-optimized site and get the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds Final Results — updated and easy to read.
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Come over to our mobile-optimized site and get the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds Final Results — updated and easy to read.
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2025 The Cheerleading Worlds Final Results
See which teams dominated the mat at the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds. Full final results and highlights.
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April 29, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Been staring at scores all day? Give your eyes a break.
Come over to our mobile-optimized site and get the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds Final Results — updated and easy to read.
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Come over to our mobile-optimized site and get the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds Final Results — updated and easy to read.
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Final results from Sunday’s Finals at the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds are now available on Cheer Daily. Results from today’s Finals sessions will be added as they become available.
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2025 The Cheerleading Worlds Final Results
See which teams dominated the mat at the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds. Full final results and highlights.
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April 28, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Final results from Sunday’s Finals at the 2025 Cheerleading Worlds are now available on Cheer Daily. Results from today’s Finals sessions will be added as they become available.
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LIVE NOW: The Cheerleading Worlds 2025.
Prelims in IOCNT, U18CNT, and U18NT divisions are underway in Orlando. Watch every team live on FloCheer.
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Prelims in IOCNT, U18CNT, and U18NT divisions are underway in Orlando. Watch every team live on FloCheer.
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Watch Live: Cheerleading Worlds 2025 Streaming Now on FloCheer
Stream The Cheerleading Worlds 2025 live from Orlando April 25–28. Here’s your guide to Day 1 action and how to watch every division.
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April 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
LIVE NOW: The Cheerleading Worlds 2025.
Prelims in IOCNT, U18CNT, and U18NT divisions are underway in Orlando. Watch every team live on FloCheer.
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Prelims in IOCNT, U18CNT, and U18NT divisions are underway in Orlando. Watch every team live on FloCheer.
cheermedia.com/allstar/watc...
The battle for the globe starts now. Good luck to every team hitting the mat this weekend—let’s make it unforgettable.
April 25, 2025 at 5:08 AM
The battle for the globe starts now. Good luck to every team hitting the mat this weekend—let’s make it unforgettable.
Your all-access hub for The Cheerleading Worlds Championships is live!
Get live stream links, results, schedules, daily highlights, photo galleries, and breaking cheer news—all in one place.
Stay in the know—visit cheerleadingworlds.com!
Get live stream links, results, schedules, daily highlights, photo galleries, and breaking cheer news—all in one place.
Stay in the know—visit cheerleadingworlds.com!
April 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Your all-access hub for The Cheerleading Worlds Championships is live!
Get live stream links, results, schedules, daily highlights, photo galleries, and breaking cheer news—all in one place.
Stay in the know—visit cheerleadingworlds.com!
Get live stream links, results, schedules, daily highlights, photo galleries, and breaking cheer news—all in one place.
Stay in the know—visit cheerleadingworlds.com!
Cheer Daily hits 30M views in 2025—surpassing its full 2024 traffic in just four months.
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April 22, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Cheer Daily hits 30M views in 2025—surpassing its full 2024 traffic in just four months.
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