cheerleaders

The University of Oregon athletic department is completely underwritten by UO alum and Nike president Phil Knight. It’s not like they’re hurting for money. They still came up with a novel approach to fundraising—allowing the general public to watch Ducks’ cheerleading tryouts for $5 apiece.

Despite the fact that we weren't the biggest fans of cheerleaders in real life, there is something about cheerleaders in movies that earns much less of our ire. Perhaps it's that bad things happen to them. Perhaps it's that they are so mean it goes beyond cruel and straight to funny.

The old addage that "money won't buy you happiness" is mostly true, that is unless you have just under $7k in your pocket and an urge to vacation with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.

A California high school cheerleading coach encouraged the members of her squad to physically fight each other to resolve their differences, so, they did, more or less proving 'Fight Club' was a much better movie than 'Bring It On!'

Courtney Lenz, a five year veteran of the Baltimore Ravens cheerleading squad, is claiming the team left her off the trip to the Super Bowl because of her "slight weight gain." Oh deer! Sorry, I meant dear. Force of habit with this squad.

I will be the first to admit I don't usually watch basketball all that much. Last night during dinner though I did have the Knicks-Magic game on. After the first quarter cheerleader Jamie Woode was center of all attention on the court after she fell and landed on her head. It was a nasty fall and got our household worried.

The gravity-defying tosses, spins and flips of college cheerleading are hard enough to do on two legs. Now imagine trying to do them on one. That's Patience Beard's reality, as the 18-year-old lost her left leg to an illness when she was a baby. But she's never let her lack of a limb hold her back, and this year she was one of only five freshmen to make the University of Arkansas cheerleading squa

Somewhere, Frank “The Tank” must be beaming with pride. A young streaker decided to interrupt a high school cheerleading routine and then quickly get out of the dodge.

It’s the most infectious song to hit our ears since ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.’  We hate it, but we do love watching sexy cheerleaders lip sync it.

There are two things you should know about cheerleaders. One, they are serious athletes. And, two, is that cheerleading is by far the most dangerous sport for high school and college girls in terms of injuries suffered.

We heard that everything is bigger in Texas, but older? Guess so.

Who Dey? The NFL’s Hottest Cheerleaders that’s who! After a month long competition, the Ben-gals were crowned the hottest cheer squad by NFL fans. Congrats to the ladies. Now, how about an interview with some of the girls? We are working on it, but in the meantime, let’s stare at congratulate the winners...