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By NASA MARIA ENTABAN alltherage@thestar.com.my LATER this year, Spice Girls fans will get to relive the prime years of the 90s pop group when the musical Viva Forever takes the stage. Thinking about the British pop group that took the charts by storm years ago brings back memories of not just their catchy pop tunes, […]
RECENT reports of a secondary school student getting reprimanded over wearing a miniskirt to an official event off school grounds sparked controversy. We asked the Tweeples if they thought there was too much emphasis on dress codes nowadays; whether young people obsess over what they wear; and also to discuss some of the crazy dress […]
By DAVID LIAN alltherage@thestar.com.my UNLESS you’ve been living under a rock, you would probably have heard of Diablo 3, and chances are, your Facebook wall was recently spammed with your friends’ escapades from Tristram to heaven and back. Well, if you have been living under a rock, you’re in a spot of luck because this […]
Angelin Yeoh alltherage@thestar.com.my ONLY at Cheer 2012 will you find a parade of odd mascots, hosts attempting cheerleading stunts and supporters getting the chance to showcase their own unique “talents” for goodie bags. With all the fun and games, it is almost easy to forget that Cheer is, in fact, a very competitive and incredibly […]
THE routines on the performance mat may be the main attraction at Cheer, but the supporters are the ones who create that unique atmosphere, both impossibly loud and positively moving at the same time. Year after year, supporters come up with crazier ways to cheer their teams on. Last year, DynaMick supporters from SMK Damansara […]
THE Cheer 2012 results all boiled down to the judges’ scoresheets over the two days teams were competing. Clean execution of splits, jumps and each stunt counted for something, and the six judges had their work cut out for them last weekend. Here’s what they had to say about the teams and the overall competition: […]
The rankings and scores of the teams that participated in Cheer 2012.
SHARMILA NAIR alltherage@thestar.com.my WHILE it takes a lot of effort to get to the top, it takes even more determination to stay there. That is the biggest lesson the cheerleaders from Cyrens learned throughout their Cheer 2012 experience. The students from SM Sri Kuala Lumpur in Subang Jaya, Selangor, were under tremendous pressure to maintain […]
By IAN YEE alltherage@thestar.com.my IF you’ve been watching Euro 2012 on Astro lately, chances are you’d have noticed a beautiful brunette with a thick Teesside accent hosting some of the shows. That would be Kay Murray from Middlesbrough, England, and she’s Real Madrid TV’s senior presenter – which means she gets to rub shoulders with […]