been arguments proposed that the sport of cheerleading is too dangerous for the human body and can be hazardous to your health. “All injuries resulted from direct trauma‚ 15 injuries were classified as nonfatal‚ resulting in permanent disability‚ 12 were serious and 2 were fatal. Activities most commonly associated with injury were‚ in order pyramid stunts‚ basket tosses and advanced gymnastics stunts.” (Shrier 2004) If taken into precaution‚ cheerleading can be beneficial to your body and can actually
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IS CHEERLEADING REALLY A SPORT? Amandalyn Nieforth University of Phoenix Hearing the crowd scream as the stunt hits gets the adrenaline pumping to push through the routine and fight for the stunts. Can you guess what “sport” is being talked about? Well it’s cheerleading. Yes cheerleading is really a sport even though many people will argue it. Cheerleaders that are seen at the New England Patriots are sideline cheerleaders and do not show the physical aspect of cheerleading like competitive cheerleaders
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conversation about how cheerleading isn’t a sport or shouldn’t be considered one. Cheerleading is the fastest growing girls sport‚ yet more than half of Americans do not believe it is a sport. In addition‚ they fail to distinguish between sideline cheerleaders and competitive ones. A real cheerleader doesn’t stand on the side; they are performing‚ working hard to be the best of the best. You have to be physically and mentally prepared to take on competitive cheer. Cheerleading should be a sport because
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Cheerleading started as a male endeavor in 1898‚ when a University of Minnesota football fan led the crowd in verse in support of their team. It was not until World War II‚ when men shipped out to war‚ that women took over. Then cheerleaders came to represent the American ideal of femininity: wholesome apple pie with washboard stomachs‚ perfect teeth‚ and flawless complexions. Stereotypes cast them as blond‚ petite‚ and impossibly perky. “From its humble beginning cheerleading has blossomed into
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that cheerleading isn’t a sport because all you do is be on the sideline or you’re just supporting and not competing for anything‚ cheerleading actually comes with a lot. A lot as in hard work‚ having to pay fees plus the games and activities you are expected to attend just like any other sport. It is true that you’re not competing for anything and you’re just on the sideline being a cheerleader‚ but all the after school practices and conditioning that you have to do to make the cheerleading team
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Someone comes up to you and says that cheerleading isn’t a sport. You’re going to feel upset and want to argue‚ right? “Cheerleading isn’t a sport” or “It doesn’t help anyone” People have always told me. Entertainment or Athletic ability? I’ve always been told that cheerleading will never be a sport or that all you do is cheer. Seeing all the hard work and techniques that girls from 5-18 have put in to achieve their dreams. according to the Association of Cheerleading Coaches and Advisors‚ “Competition
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Lane 6th Period 8/20/13 I Believe Essay In my opinion‚ Allstar Cheerleading is indeed a sport. My reasoning behind my opinion is that Allstar cheerleading takes just as much‚ or more physical activity‚ requires skills necessary to compete a routine‚ and involves events comparable to games for football‚ baseball‚ etc. Allstar Cheerleading is not like cheerleading for your school. It is much more excruciating than standing on a sideline‚ clapping
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Cheerleading is popular worldwide and its more then just standing on the sidelines cheering on your high school team. Cheerleading is a sport and it’s a very challenging one. There is two different types of cheerleading and they often get mistaken as the same thing School cheerleading is less challenging then all-star cheer. Usually when you start doing school cheer you start in the 7th grade. You do pep rallies‚ fight songs‚ sideline cheers‚ crowd involvement and stuff around your community
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and talent is essential to create outstanding and breathtaking routines. To make these routines stand out‚ team work is the most important piece. Cheerleading is a very broad and general sport‚ but working together as a team is what makes this sport amazing‚ and together complex‚ incredible‚ and stunning routines can be created and performed. In cheerleading there are many different kinds of teams. This includes coed‚ which consists of boys and girls‚ non-coed‚ which is just girls‚ school cheer‚ and
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“What is Cheerleading” What is Cheerleading you ask? Cheerleading is a sport that is made up of mostly girls but can contain boys to. Cheerleading became a sport back in 1800’s more known in 1883. As a cheerleader it is considered the most dangerous sport because‚ you don’t wear any protective gear‚ that will help you from getting hurt. It is all on your own. If you fall you are risking the chances of getting hurt and possibly breaking a bone. In cheerleading there are flyers‚ back bases‚ and two
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