Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cheer competitions are known for being intense, high-pressure events. But at a recent national championship held in late February, ...

DANVILLE — Seventeen-year-old Joanna Bowser became interested in cheerleading in first grade. After watching a squad perform at her brother Greg's basketball game, she joined herself, a decision that ...

Think back to any high school or college sporting event, and you’ll probably picture the tumbles, pyramids, and tosses of cheer squads hyping up the crowd. But the sport is no longer just confined to ...