Whatever you do, don't get discouraged. The best flyers in the world were once newbies and faced the same struggles as you. If your coach says you are doing well, believe her. As a coach myself, I tend to cut flyers who show no potential quickly. If you are still flying, there must be something...
If you are looking for shout out chants, check out my article here:
Shout Out Chants
I also have load of other cheer and chant articles, too. Feel free to have a nosey around and see if you can find one to fit.
Good luck!
Christy
Hi Ya’ll,
Looking for your input again!
For many cheerleading programs, we are coming up to the start of a new season. Some have just had try-outs; some will have try-outs this month. I recently wrote an article called 5 Tips for Try-Out Success to help those athletes trying out, especially...
Hi Ya’ll,
Looking for your input again!
For many cheerleading programs, we are coming up to the start of a new season. Some have just had try-outs; some will have try-outs this month. I recently wrote an article called 5 Tips for Try-Out Success to help those athletes trying out, especially...
Hi Ya’ll,
Looking for your input again!
For many cheerleading programs, we are coming up to the start of a new season. Some have just had try-outs; some will have try-outs this month. I recently wrote an article called 5 Tips for Try-Out Success to help those athletes trying out, especially...
Hi Ya’ll,
Looking for your input again!
For many cheerleading programs, we are coming up to the start of a new season. Some have just had try-outs; some will have try-outs this month. I recently wrote an article called 5 Tips for Try-Out Success to help those athletes trying out, especially...
Hi Ya’ll,
Looking for your input again!
For many cheerleading programs, we are coming up to the start of a new season. Some have just had try-outs; some will have try-outs this month. I recently wrote an article called 5 Tips for Try-Out Success to help those athletes trying out, especially...
Hi,
I have written LOADS of articles on cheers and chants-- all with words, some with choreography, and then if you snoop around you will find cheer tutorials. Here are a handful to give you some ideas. Feel free to pinch one and customize it :-)
Cheers & Chants for The New School Year
Check...
I asked for them and you sent them in!! The first list of submitted cheers are up. Check them out here and don't forget to send me your favorites to [email protected].
Check Out Your Chants
Have a look at these for tips for your scorpion and spike. Developing that backward flexibility will improve your scale as well.
6 Tips to Improve Your Scorpion
Get Your Spike
Hey Ya'll,
I am writing a lot of articles each month over at Cheerleading.About.Com and some of you might be interested in them. I do team/athlete/coach profile, fitness, flexibility, cheers/chants, dance, jumps, stunts, tumbling-- you name it! In fact, if you want to see something in...
Here (UK), most tumblers call a bhs a 'flick', so the first would be flick-flick-full. I am American, though, so I still say toe-tuck and squishy, which was what I learned many years ago.
I did an article on developing back flexibility as well as one on the back walkover. Here are the links if you would like to have a look. Hope this helps
Bend Over Backward For Flexibility
Max Out Your Level 1 Scores
Over the last few weeks, I have been profiling the Jr. Streaks Cheerleading Team from Washington, New Jersey. They have just won their first UCA National High School Championship. Read more about the program, its coaches, and its athletes here.
Jr. Streaks Cheerleading
(can't get it to do...
Hi Ya'll,
I am looking for more ideas of articles and tutorials to write for Cheerleading.About.Com. Is there any topic you would like to read more about, skill you'd like to see explained, or question you'd like answered?
Let me know below and I'll get writing!
Thanks!!
Hi Ya'll,
I am the cheerleading expert for About.com, and I am hoping to do a few features with cheers and chants from schools around the country. If you would like to add your team's favorite cheer or chant, please reply here with the following:
Your School/Team Name
Type of Team (i.e...
My two cents...
Seniors... As far as waiting until 16 to go on seniors, a lot of teams (mine included) will not let you on senior under 15 unless you are tumbling and stunting to the level of the team. The lack of tumbling may have kept her out before.
Tumbling 0-4 by August... Sorry, not...