Teams from the University of Kentucky and Arizona State University will represent the United States at the International Cheer Union World Championship Bartlett, Tenn., February 14 – USA Cheer has selected the teams that will represent the U.S. National Teams in the Team CHeer Pom, Jazz and Hip Hop divisions at the International Cheer Union (ICU) [...]
Eastside Middle School will represent the U.S. in the Inaugural International Cheer Union Junior World Championship Memphis, Tenn., January 30, 2017 – USA Cheer, the national governing body for cheer in the U.S., has announced that Eastside Middle School from Mt. Washington, Kentucky, will represent the U.S. at the International Cheer Union (ICU) Junior [...]
Memphis, Tenn., December 09, 2016 - The International Cheer Union (ICU) today expressed its appreciation to the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for its decision this week providing provisional recognition to the ICU. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in the United States, the ICU began its journey to be recognized six years ago when it first applied to the IOC. [...]
USA Cheer Names LakePoint Champions Center the Official Training Center for the 2017 U.S. National Teams Memphis, Tenn., November 9, 2016 – USA Cheer, the national governing body for cheerleading, has announced that the LakePoint Champions Center will serve as the official training center for the 2017 U.S. National Cheer and Dance Teams. There [...]
USA Cheer Announces 2016 STUNT National College Championship to Take Place in Sacramento The Sixth National STUNT Championship will take place on April 28 & 29, 2016 Memphis, Tenn., October 28, 2015 - USA Cheer, the governing body for all disciplines of cheer in the United States, has announced that the 2016 National STUNT [...]
STUNT Athlete Recognized at Women's Sports Foundation's Annual Salute to Women in Sports Memphis, Tenn., October 21, 2015 - USA Cheer is proud to announce that Kaitlyn Sexton, a STUNT athlete was recognized at the Women's Sports Foundation Annual Salute to Women in Sports. Kaitlyn took the stage as part of a procession of [...]
National Cheerleading Safety Month Resolution Introduced in the House of Representitives Leaders in cheerleading safety recognized in Congressional resolution to recognize March as National Cheerleading Safety Month. Memphis, Tenn., March 31, 2015 - On March 26, Representative Marc Veasey of Texas introduced HR Resolution 175, supporting the designation of March as National Cheerleading Safety [...]
Ashley Lober is the first STUNT Athlete to be recognized at Women's Sports Foundation's Annual Salute to Women in Sports Memphis, Tenn., October 15, 2014 - USA Cheer is proud to announce that Ashley Lober is the first STUNT athlete to be included in the Women's Sports Foundation Annual Salute to Women in [...]
Memphis, Tenn., August 2014 - USA Cheer is pleased to announce that the Alma College STUNT team will be returning for its third year as a Varsity sport for the 2014-15 season. Created by USA Cheer to be an additional sport option for female athletes, STUNT was derived from traditional cheerleading and developed to fulfill [...]
Memphis, Tenn., (July 28, 2014) - USA Cheer has announced that Davenport University will field a STUNT team for the 2014-15 season. Davenport, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, tested the new sport discipline last year, and has now officially added it for the upcoming season. Created by USA Cheer to be an additional sport option [...]
USA Cheer would like to congratulate Alysia Ulfers on being named the new Director of Dance. Memphis, Tenn., February 28, 2014 - USA Cheer has appointed Alysia Ulfers as the Director of Dance. She is currently the Head Coach for the University of St. Thomas, in St. Paul, Minnesota and choreographed for some of [...]