California cheerleaders score win against state ban

By JOCELYN GECKERMarch 19, 2021 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After a spirited campaign, cheerleaders in California won the right Friday to return to high school football fields — and cheer...

Cheerleader’s mom accused of making ‘deepfakes’ of rivals

March 16, 2021 GMT

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman is accused of doctoring photos and video of her daughter's cheerleading rivals to try to get them kicked off the squad, officials said...

Gov. Lamont lifting some COVID restrictions on youth sports

By PAT EATON-ROBB and SUSAN HAIGHFebruary 19, 2021 GMT

Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday he plans to lift some restrictions on youth sports in Connecticut as the state's COVID-19 metrics continue to improve...

Black Kansas cheerleader kicked off squad; now coach resigns

January 30, 2021 GMT

OTTAWA, Kan. (AP) — A white woman has resigned as the head cheer coach at a private Kansas university after a Black cheerleader said she was kicked off the squad over an argument about her nearly 3-foot-long (0...

Music Review: BTS unstoppable on their new ‘Journey’

By CRISTINA JALERUJuly 17, 2020 GMT

BTS, “Map of the Soul: 7 — The Journey” (UMe)

There is no such thing as a world pandemic that can stop the BTS train...

Kentucky fires cheerleading staff after hazing investigation

May 18, 2020 GMT