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 ...

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

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 ...

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 — ...

My 10-year-old daughters became high school cheerleaders for a day, practicing and performing at halftime. We are the "Not Enough Nelsons" family, a big family of 18 sharing our life through vlogs, ...