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Buccaneers Cheerleaders Act as Security Against Titans

Editors note: reader Wendi sent us a link to an interesting Fansided article. Buccaneers Cheerleaders Act as Security Against Titans by Alicia de Artola Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheerleaders weren’t about to let the Tennessee Titans disrespect their midfield logo. So they formed a line across it. If the Tennessee Titans thought they’d be able to […]

Washington Replacing Cheerleading Team with Coed Dance Team

From USA Today.   Washington will not have cheerleaders for the first time since the NFL’s longest-running cheerleading team was founded in 1962, with a coed dance team taking its place. The move is part of the organization’s rebranding effort and not related to a confidential settlement reached with members of the 2008 and 2010 […]

More on the Disbanding of the Parramatta Eels Cheerleaders

This video was produced by Studio 10, an Australian morning talk show on Network 10, and features a nice interview with Monique Carroll, the director of the Parramatta Eels and the Manly Seabirds Cheerleaders.

Parramatta Eels Disband Cheerleaders on Eve of 2021 Season

Editor’s note:  More bad news for professional cheerleading.  The NRL has been eliminating professional cheerleading squads recently in the name of political correctness.  Unfortunately, NRL cheerleading has lost at least five squads and others have been rebranded to reflect current social norms. From The Daily Telegraph Phil Rothfield, Sports Editor-at-Large More than 50 years of […]

Report: Washington Pauses Cheerleader Program, Will Rebrand and Have New Director

From ProFootballTalk Posted by Curtis Crabtree on February 8, 2021, 11:06 PM EST The Washington Football Team has halted its cheerleading program and will rebrand the group under a new director, according to Darren Haynes and Nick Boykin of WUSA9. The operation has been heavily scrutinized with a group of former cheerleaders filing a lawsuit […]

Patriots Saddened to Announce the Passing of Cheerleading Director Tracy Sormanti

From Patriots.com: Dec 07, 2020 at 07:06 PM FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots are in mourning today after learning that Tracy Sormanti, the team’s longtime cheerleading director, passed away on Friday, Dec. 4, after a three-year battle with multiple myeloma. Sormanti, just 58 years old, was in her 32nd season of service with […]

SI.com: Cheerleaders, Mascots Not Allowed on Field at 2020 NFL Games

Per SI.com: The NFL has banned cheerleaders and mascots from the field for the 2020 season, according to NFL Network.  The league’s decision is the latest precaution taken under the joint NFL and NFLPA protocols. Network sideline reporters and pregame TV reporters will also not be allowed on the field in 2020, per NFL Network. The […]

CheeRing International Has An Opportunity For You!

Our friends over at Sideline Prep have passed along some information regarding an exciting opportunity. Ever thought about working in a different country? Have a passion for dance? Love making a difference in children’s lives? If you’ve answered yes to all three of these questions, let’s take your career to the next level! CheeRing International […]

Check out the Latest from the Pro Cheerleading Podcast: The Experiences of Black Professional Cheerleaders

Mhkeeba invites Black former professional cheerleaders to share their experiences dealing with racial inequities and microaggressions while cheering in the NFL and what changes need to be made in the professional cheerleading community for people of color. Check out this podcast episode here.

Business Insider: What It Takes To Be A Dancer For The Golden State Warriors

Business Insider, a publication known more for publishing business or tech related news stories, has a more lifestyle oriented YouTube channel and they recently published a video on what it takes to be a Golden State Warriors Dancer.