Is Cheerleading a Sport? Cheerleading was first introduced at Princeton University in 1884. There at Princeton University the audience that attended the football games came up with a cheer that involved yelling and chanting to encourage their team. The initial stages of cheerleading were simply just crowd involvement. Over 100 years later‚ skills have progressed and become extremely complex‚ cheerleading is now a form of entertainment that uses organized routines. These routines are made up from
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III February 23‚ 2012 The sport of cheerleading There has been an ongoing controversy for years on end about cheerleading being a sport due to Title IX laws and statements. It is now classified as a sport‚ but some people still argue about it being a sport. What most people do not know about cheerleading is that today‚ cheerleading involves skills which require the strength of football‚ the grace of dance‚ and the agility of gymnastics (AACCA 1). Competitive cheerleading hit the scene in the late
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Most people think cheerleading is a bunch of girls and guys dancing and throwing girls in the air. Although that’s what it seems like‚ there are more than that‚ there are stunts‚ tumbling‚ chants‚ dances‚ and skills. A sport is an activity including physical‚ mental‚ and skill. Cheerleading needs physical‚ mental‚ skill‚ memory‚ and flexibility. Cheerleading is a sport because it takes time and dedication. Therefore cheerleading is considered a sport and will be in the 2020 Olympics. There are national
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“Cheerleading As A Sport” Blonde bubbly girls‚ wearing short skirts with loud voices‚ defines the typical stereotype of a cheerleader. They are known to be the girls who are the “air heads” of the school and it is thought that all they do is promote school spirit and cheer on other sports‚ so why do they deserve to be considered a sport? In most cases‚ they don’t receive this title. Cheerleading is often deemed not a sport but rather an after school activity or club. Cheerleading deserves to be
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My favorite sport is NASCAR. I love to watch the cars zoom around the tracks going real fast. The drivers all wear special uniforms‚ the cars are real streamlined and loud and the make loud roaring noises as they pass by. There are many different types of tracks as well. First of all my favorite driver is Dale Earnhardt Jr. He drives the 88 car for Hendrick Motorsports. His sponsors are Mountain Dew and the National Guard. He has won one race and has had five top ten finishes this year and
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Sergii Kravchenko Taranto ENC0025 10/7/14 My Favorite Game To Play – Soccer Starting at my childhood‚ and until now sport games are my favorite type of entertainment. Whether it is outside playing‚ or at home on my console‚ sporting kind of activity would be the number one choice to pick. The special place here has the one and only‚ king of sports – Soccer‚ also known as European Football. This game‚ on my opinion‚ is the most passionate and artistic game in the world! It brings excitement and joy
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Cheerleading is a predominantly American activity that began with all male participants. The first documented cheer was yelled by the students in the stands at Princeton University football games in the late nineteenth century. Princeton football officials named three students and the cheer leaders to lead the crowd in specially designated cheering sections at the football games. A few years later‚ at the University of Minnesota‚ a student named Johnny Campbell led the crowd in a special cheer at
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basketball is one of my favorite activities that I enjoy the most. When I was introduced to sports in high school‚ I played soccer‚ football and basketball. Playing soccer was not the kind of physical game that I liked to play because I was not really too good at kicking the ball with my foot; I didn’t like it too much. Playing Football‚ I got hit and got injured too much so I just didn’t think that I was fast enough to run those many yards‚ but basketball was one of the sports that I really liked
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Cheerleading‚ a Sport What is the definition of a sport? A sport is an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team is competing against one another to win. The sport cheerleading contains a wide range of physical exertion including: tumbling‚ various jumps and tricks‚ stunting‚ and choreographic dances‚ thus resulting in needing great stamina. Another reason cheerleading is a sport is the preparation time involved‚ and the athletic scholarship opportunities competing
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enjoy can be educational while others are more of a hobby. An activity that is educational that I enjoy doing is cheerleading. I have been a cheerleader every year since I was seven years old. Needless to say‚ I love the sport and everything that has to do within the sport. Cheerleading is a sport that teaches discipline‚ assertiveness‚ and how to form bonds with other people. Cheerleading for females officially began in the 1920’s at the University of Minnesota. In addition‚ NFL teams started using
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