Wisconsin boasts a bumper crop of TV stars Duane Dudek Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel March 3, 2011 You can’t swing a snow shovel without hitting someone on television with a Wisconsin accent. Random Lake resident Andrea Boehlke’s torch is still lighted on “Survivor: Redemption Island.” Milwaukee’s Naima Adedapo earned a standing ovation on this week’s […]

By Michael Stetz San Diego Tribune March 2, 2011 It’s not just the players and coaches and front office people who could be impacted by the NFL labor unrest, so could the Charger Girls. If a lockout occurs and games are ultimately lost, the cheerleaders stand to lose $75 per home game. (Suggestion: Um, maybe […]

Duane Dudek Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel “I love being from Wisconsin,” said Tanya Fischer, 25, from the CBS series “The Defenders.” Fischer, who grew up in West Bend, spent her youth “daydreaming among the cornfields” about being an actress and was involved in “all sorts of activities” in high school. After graduation, she joined the Milwaukee Bucks’ […]

The Eagles Cheerleaders held a Mock Audition Workshop on Tuesday night to prepare contestants for the March 26 Open Call Auditions. Click here for photos from the evening.

By John Wenzel The Denver Post 03/03/2011 Katrina Lairsmith had taught dance in nearly every studio in Denver, but in all her time as an instructor — and as one of the original Denver Nuggets dancers — she never found a group that fit her style or mission. “Other than Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, there […]

Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders to appear at Saturday’s [Peoria Rivermen] game By Steve Tarter Peoria Journal Star Mar 03, 2011 PEORIA — As national icons, they incorporate elements of the Playboy Bunny sex symbol with the showmanship of the San Diego Chicken. But the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders exhibit staying power – among other attributes – so […]

After four seasons as a member of the Calgary Stampeder Outriders, this is Stacy’s first year stepping into the role of head coach and choreographer and she is very excited for the challenge and added responsibility. Stacy has been, and always will be, a huge football fan, so it is really a dream for her […]

By Jonathon Brodie Toronto Sun Jorie Brown is putting the pompoms down so she can teach kids about bullying, self respect, and individualism. The Toronto Argonauts cheerleading coach was at Greensborough Public School to speak with 71 female students about bullying. “Bullying happens to everyone,” said the Argos’ chief of cheering. “You might not think […]

By Caitlin Rung Boston.com Marblehead resident Michelle Nigro, 20, was recently awarded second runner-up in the Miss Boston Pageant 2011. The Miss Boston Pageant, which was held on Feb. 20 at the Omni Parker House in Boston, featured 13 of Boston’s most dynamic young women competing for over $17,000 in scholarships and prizes. Eligible women […]

The Toronto Raptors and the New Jersey Nets are playing two game in London this weekend. It’s the first time the NBA has played regular season games outside of North America. The Nets Dancers along with Team Hype and mascot Sly flew out yesterday to get a start on promoting the games. Be sure to […]