USA Cheer News
STUNT Teams Enjoy Recognition from Members of Congress
Sacramento, Calif., June 11, 2019 – USA Cheer, the governing body for cheer in the U.S., has wrapped its ninth season for the new sport of STUNT, which culminated with a national championship on May 4 and 5. Four of the participating colleges and universities have received special recognition from their Senators and Representatives, commending them [...]
USA Cheer Announces DI and DII/III Players of the Year, Kennedy Wingbermuehle and Samantha Jenkins
Loomis, CA., June 3, 2019 — The College STUNT Association has named Kennedy Wingbermuehle, Junior from Oklahoma State University, and Samantha Jenkins, Senior from Davenport University, as the 2019 STUNT Athletes of the Year. “Both of these outstanding athletes are so well-deserving of this award. In addition to being well-rounded and involved in every quarter of [...]
CaptainU Joins USA Cheer as “Official College Recruiting Sponsor”
USA Cheer is pleased to announce CaptainU as the “Official college recruiting software and resource sponsor of USA Cheer.” This marks the first year that USA Cheer and CaptainU will work together to help athletes interested in cheering in college connect with the collegiate cheer and STUNT programs that are right for them. This new partnership [...]
USA Cheer Safety Update & Recommendation for Event Producers
Central to USA Cheer’s mission is promoting safety and safety education for all participants, as well as growing and developing interest and participation in cheer throughout the United States. The two goals are closely intertwined – we believe that cheerleading is a safe and valuable experience for athletes and that participation in cheerleading will help athletes develop [...]
The College STUNT Association Announces Season Nine STUNT All Americans
Memphis, Tenn., (May 30, 2019) – USA Cheer, the National governing body for cheer, has announced the 2019 College STUNT All Americans. The STUNT All Americans were selected by the STUNT coaches. Nominees for All American are athletes who exhibited superior skills and techniques, good game sense and knowledge of STUNT. They also needed to have [...]
US National Teams Bring Home 18 Medals from International Cheer Union’s World Cheerleading Championships
Loomis, Calif., May 2019 – USA Cheer, the governing body for cheer in the US, is pleased to announce that each of the US National Teams took home a medal from the International Cheer Union (ICU) World Cheerleading Championships on April 24 – 26. Teams from more than 70 countries competed in the prestigious event, which [...]
Oklahoma State University and Davenport University Take Top Honors at 9th Annual College STUNT National Championship
Davenport University takes home title of Varsity Division National Champion Loomis, Calif., May 6, 2019 – USA Cheer, the governing body for cheer in the U.S., held its 2019 College STUNT National Championship in the Lloyd Noble Center on the campus of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Okla. on May 4 and 5, 2019. Oklahoma State [...]
USA Cheer Announces Its 9th College STUNT National Championship
The University of Oklahoma will host the 2019 College STUNT National Championship May 4 & 5 Loomis, Calif., April 11, 2019 – USA Cheer, the governing body for cheer in the U.S. will hold its 2019 College STUNT National Championship in the Lloyd Noble Center on the campus of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Okla. on [...]
USA Cheer Announces Upcoming School Cheer Rules Changes
USA Cheer is releasing the high school rules updates for the 2019-20 season on May 1, 2019. A summary of the changes for the upcoming season is listed below: Along with the updated rules, USA Cheer will make available their comprehensive rules education training for school coaches and officials. This online training session will cover the entire [...]
USA Cheer Announces Expansion of Special Ability and Adaptive Ability Teams for 2019
Four teams have been selected to represent the United States in the International Cheer Union World Championships Bartlett, Tenn., February 27, 2019 – USA Cheer has announced that it will be fielding four teams in the Special Ability and Adaptive Ability divisions at the 2019 International Cheer Union (ICU) World Cheerleading Championships, which takes place April [...]