Pop culture usually portrays a cheerleader as a perky blonde in a short skirt shouting “go team!” But the sport can be extremely competitive and dangerous -- performed by top athletes. The Navarro ...

SEATTLE – A flyer advising women on how to audition for the University of Washington's cheerleading squad ignited a controversy Wednesday over female body image and how far educational institutions ...

FARGO — The head of the national governing body for sport cheering said an investigation is underway involving a local cheer gym. The probe involves North Dakota Elite, a cheer and tumbling gym at 758 ...

The most serious legal complaints against two major institutions of competitive cheerleading in relation to a sex abuse scandal at a Greenville County gym do not hold water, a federal judge has ruled.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More NFL cheerleaders are headed to the courtroom. The class-action lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern ...