USA Cheer partners with Every Kid Sports to increase access to cheerleading and STUNT
Collaboration ensures kids from income-restricted families can participate and reap the rewards of cheer DALLAS (Sept 14, 2021) – USA Cheer is pleased to announce its partnership with Every Kid Sports, a national non-profit that [...]
6 Things To Do When Coaching Your Own Child
Many parents get into coaching because they have a child in the sport. It can be a fun, rewarding experience for both of you, but as you might have realized, it can [...]
Turning Sports Leaders into Life Leaders
Deborah Gilboa, MD You likely already know that beyond the physical benefits of playing an organized sport, young athletes are also in a great position to learn valuable leadership skills [...]
Differentiated Leadership: How to Figure Out What Each Athlete Needs
Deborah Gilboa, MD On a team, there are athletes who naturally gravitate towards leadership roles and require little support. But those athletes aren't the only ones who can be team [...]
STUNT advances to the final stage for NCAA Emerging Sports for Women Status
NCAA DII and DIII council approve STUNT’s addition ahead of DI consideration in 2022 DALLAS (August 10, 2021) – USA Cheer shares today that the NCAA Division II and III Councils will sponsor legislation [...]
7 Tips for Meal Prep to Fuel Young Athletes for the Week
Meal prepping is a common recommendation for busy parents who want to provide healthy meals and make weeknights smoother, especially when there’s a young athlete with a packed schedule and a big [...]
When to Apply Heat and Cold for Recovery
As a coach, you may have suggested icing a sore ankle or taking a hot bath after a grueling practice to alleviate aches and pains. But some of the age-old recommendations around [...]
Supplement Series Part Five: What supplements are safe to use?
Supplement Series: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 Have you evaluated your diet, met with a physician, and fine-tuned your training program only [...]
USA Cheer welcomes International Olympic Committee’s full recognition of the International Cheer Union
Cheerleading formally joins the Olympic Movement and is now eligible for Olympic inclusion DALLAS (July 20, 2021) – USA Cheer today celebrated full International Olympic Committee recognition for the International Cheer Union. The [...]
TrueSport Expert Series – Kristen Ziesmer on Hydration
USA Cheer is proud to partner with USADA’s TrueSport® to bring relevant educational content to the Cheer and STUNT community in order to promote a positive youth sport experience. We are excited [...]