Writer Sarah Hepola spent eighteen months on this story and discusses how Navarro cheer coach Monica Aldama has been “pushed beyond reason.”
Inside the Netflix star and competitive cheerleading coach’s fight against the fallout of instant stardom.
Texas Southern University's cheer team went to the competition confident they'd come home champions. Mission accomplished.
They’re global icons who have left a lasting imprint on American culture. But do recent controversies threaten the squad’s future?
The popular Netflix cheerleading docuseries, set in Corsicana and Athens, takes a nosedive from feel-good to deeply disturbing.
The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have navigated scandals and cultural shifts in the last few years. What is their future in this new world?
Shannon Baker Werthmann got more fan mail than any woman on the seventies squad. We talk sexiness, fair pay, encounters with Roger Staubach, and getting fired by Kelli Finglass.
The Houston cheerleader talks about her surprising return to the Navarro College squad and her future plans.
The new show follows members of Navarro College’s cheer team as they prepare for a big competition.
And they will not tolerate any haters.
After Facebook removed a number of Kendall Jones's photos of herself posing with animals that she hunted, she responded by posting photos of herself with some living, breathing, adorable little critters.
Bible verses on banners spark controversy in a small East Texas town.
Only nineteen cheerleaders were picked for Colleyville Heritage High School's squads this year, down from sixty in previous years.
How much are the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders paid per game?
Sharon Simmons, a 55-year-old grandmother from Carrollton, plans on trying out to become a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader this May.
The letter-sweater-wearing, pom-pom-shaking, pep-rally-leading girl next door has been a beloved Texas icon for generations. So why do so many people today— lawmakers and lawyers, preachers and feminists—think cheerleading is the root, root, root of all evil?
All for Texas cheerleading, stand up, sit down, and read, read on.
To understand Wanda Holloway’s dark and desperate story, you have to start with where she came from.
Where are the cheerleaders of yesteryear?
One week with a thousand cheerleaders.
