cheerleader

I’d been a gymnast and cheerleader in my youth, and I still wanted to be able to do cartwheels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

You need someone who is your cheerleader but will also call you out when you let good habits slip.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Not her, of course, but Claire Bennet — the Odessa, Texas high school cheerleader who couldn’t be killed.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

And yet there was still a sense that Hollywood underserved her canny ability to appear both ferocious and vulnerable, whether as a horror heroine in “Scream 4” or a superpowered cheerleader on “Heroes.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

After watching him from the Torrance High fence, cheerleader Toots Bowersox needed only one word to describe him: “Smoooooth.”

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

The company behind the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders is seeking a court order to stop My Chemical Romance from using dancers in costumes it says copy the squad’s signature uniform.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Last week, after years of fighting for pay increases, the cheerleaders announced that they have unionized, with the Cowboys recognizing the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleading Assn. as the collective bargaining representative for the cheer squad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

The cheerleaders needed to be glammed-up, professionalized—and able to go on the road without chaperones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Brock seemed to draw a line around her time with the Cowboys cheerleaders, regarding it almost as a lark, detached from her more serious career in education.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

“They were cheerleaders, see, and they said camp was going to burn, and—” “You told a mortal girl about half-bloods?”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan