Fort Wayne experienced some of its basketball past and its basketball present during a game in February at the Wayne County War Memorial Coliseum. Fort Wayne is home for one the NBA-D League franchises, the Mad Ants. Now, frankly, I had no idea why Fort Wayne would be known for ants and what would make […]

Roxbury native opens in revival of West Side Story By Bill Nutt The Daily Record Tonight, when Amy Ryerson makes her Broadway debut in “West Side Story,” she can almost thank her New Jersey roots for landing her the part. Ryerson, a 2004 graduate of Roxbury High School, will play Mugsy, one of the Jet […]

The Oakland Raiders are searching for enthusiastic and talented candidates for their renowned public relations and entertainment team – The Raiderettes – “Football’s Fabulous Females.” Become a part of the prestigious Oakland Raiders by auditioning for the 2009 Oakland Raiderettes Professional Cheerleading Squad. [Oakland Raiderette Auditions]

The competition was stiff last Saturday at the 2009 Argos Cheerleaders preliminary auditions as over 120 women competed for a spot on Toronto’s most established and revered cheerleading squad. The judges narrowed the field and now 64 women are moving on to the final auditions presented by Vata Brasil this Saturday, March 21. The Argos […]

In mid-February, almost 300 hopefuls began the audition process for a coveted spot on the 2009 Patriots Cheerleading squad. Almost a month later, the process has been completed and the new 29 member squad has been selected. Auditions for the 2009 Patriots Cheerleading Squad began in mid-February. First, an optional workshop was offered as a […]

It’s that time of year again, college basketball annual hoops fest formally known as March Madness. Sixty four of the nation’s best college basketball teams competing for the elusive NCAA Championship trophy. March Madness is also a showcase of the some of the nation’s best college cheerleading and dance teams. Throughout the years, one squad […]

By Frank Jolley The Daily Commerical Deanna Clover has been a performer for as long as she can remember. She has performed in dinner theaters, danced on cruise ships and as a member of the dance teams for the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League and the NBA’s Orlando Magic. Clover’s lifetime on stage […]

From NonPareilOnline.com The Vocational Development Center in Council Bluffs will have a cheerleading squad competing in the Iowa State Games of the Special Olympics for the first time ever. This year’s games will be held Saturday in Iowa City. Even though this will be its first time competing in the event, the team has an […]

By Tracy Collins Florida Times-Union With the first batch of ROAR auditions behind them, dozens of Jaguars cheerleader hopefuls have visions of black and teal pom-poms dancing in their heads. Unfortunately, come Saturday, some will wake up to realize it was just a dream. Fortunately, starting Monday, these same women – and others – can […]

Back when Ken Martin directed the Baltimore Blast Cheerleaders, he was responsible for my first invitation to cover a game as a member of the “media”.  Ken now runs The USA Cheerleaders. Kixx Dancers The KiXX were the first team to allow me behind the scenes access for audition coverage and the first team to […]