'The Sport of Cheerleading'

' unmindful skirts, loud voices, and heaps of energy; thats what virtually mellowed schooling students bound as a typical valueleader. most(prenominal) of the teenagers in the universe of discourse impart subscribe this opinion. Although cheerleading is formally deemed non a genetic mutation, it is truly one of the most demanding romps out there.The fair(a) cheerleader applys about 6-8 hours a week. Some groups place about 10-12 hours a week, and thats non even reckoning competitions. Now thats what I bellyache allegiance.\nIf you look up the interpretation of a sport in the dictionary, it will differentiate you that a sport is a personal activity that is governed by a raft of rules or tradition and often in use(p) in competitively. precisely what it doesnt include is the teamwork, undeniable for any sport. Cheerleading isnt considered a sport because High school cheer, by definition thier main clinical is to cheer on opposite teams in their own sports. But there is so much more than to what they do than good providing school spirit. there is impudence, teamwork, and family that really isnt there as much in any other sport you will find. A cheerleader is somebody you really turn out to depend on. thither is a trust there that is not easily broken, as with a dedication to your team. And with that dedication comes practice and hard work. often and weeds of it.\n on with competitions come rules, and with cheerleading there is a lot of them. According to the subject Cheerleading Association(NCA), there be half dozen categories in which each team is judged; technique, stability of impedes/strength, choreography/flow of routine, degree of difficulty, perfection of routine, and overall impression. If a stunt moves, or the beak wobbles a myopic bit, its considered a bobble, and results in a .5 significance from each of the (on average) six judges. If anything is left on the competition stratum after the portion time for the cheer is done, thats another(prenominal) .5 deduction. If the music ends out front you do? Deduction. If youre... '