What it Takes to Cheer in College
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Do colleges recruit for cheerleading? Yes. Learn more about cheerleading in college and what coaches look for.
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Alcorn State Cheerleading Host 2023 Tryouts - Alcorn State University Athletics
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Cheerleading - Brooklyn College Athletics
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Cheerleading - James Madison University Athletics
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High School Cheer - USA Cheer
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Cheerleading is not a Title IX sport. Should it be?
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Rowan Cheerleading takes third at UCA College Nationals, Rowan Today
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Nichols College Cheer takes Nfinity Combine 2023
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Want to be a Cheerleader? – College Cheerleading
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MCP Cheer Teams Takes 1st Place Mission College Preparatory Catholic High School
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Netflix's 'Cheer' Docuseries Sheds Light on the Sport's Harsh Realities – Texas Monthly