While fans are used to seeing cheerleaders dancing and performing at various sporting events around the country, is what the cheerleaders are doing themselves considered a sport? It's a mixed debate ...

Straining to turn a junior high talking point into a national discussion, USA Today devoted its editorial page to answering the most pressing of questions: "Should cheerleading be considered a sport?" ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Cheerleading isn't just jumping and waving pompoms — it has become as athletic and potentially as dangerous as a sport and should be designated one to improve safety, the nation's ...

A federal judge in Connecticut judge ruled Wednesday that cheerleading does not qualify as a sport under Title IX. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed against Quinnipiac University by ...

The OHSAA now officially recognizes the OASSA High School Cheerleading State Championship, ahead of adopting competitive cheer as an OHSAA sport.

SWITZERLAND -- Cheerleading and Thai kickboxing have made their way into the Olympic movement. The International Cheer Union and the International Federation of Muay Thai received provisional ...

The 43rd president of the United States grew up in Midland and Houston, Texas. He attended Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., where he became a cheerleader during his high school years. Bush went on ...

HARTFORD, Conn. - A federal judge is being asked to decide whether cheerleading can be counted as a sport by schools looking for ways to meet gender-equity requirements. The issue is part of a lawsuit ...