cheerleading

Racism proved to be ageless yet again after a California varsity cheer team was pictured with a Black mannequin head they called "Kareem."

When Kennesaw State University’s football team takes the field on, the school’s cheerleading squad will feature new faces. According to WXIA, four out of the five KSU cheerleaders who took a knee during the national anthem last year as part of a nationwide movement to draw attention to police brutality didn’t make the 2018-2019 team. Their […]

In the now classic movie Bring It On (2000) Gabrielle Union and Kirsten Dunst face off as cheerleaders from opposing California high schools. Union’s all-Black squad, The Clovers, finds out that Dunst’s squad, the Toros, from an upscale San Diego high school is copying their cheers. The two squads ultimately face off in a national […]

Woodlands Elite Cheer removed 11-year-old Makayla Fallaw from their roster for refusing to straighten her hair. Jenny Fallaw said her daughter joined the team in April and was never told until recently to straighten her hair for competitions.

Jacque Reid goes “Inside Her Story” with Kentrell Collins, captain of the Prancing Elite, an all male dance team out of Mobile, Alabama. Collins talks with Reid about their upcoming reality show, clears up some misreported information, lets us know what it takes to make the “elite” squad and explains how they landed in stardom. […]

The “Prancing Elite” are an all-male dancing squad out of Mobile, Alabama. Many people have come out against the group but the dance group plans to continue despite the backlash. The “Prancing Elite” thanked people for their support on their Facebook: “Thanks for the support..we work very hard to get to where we are..sometimes day […]