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AFTER months of waiting, the first day of the Cheer 2013 grand finals is finally happening tomorrow. Are you excited? We sure are. There are so many prizes up for grabs at the national inter-school cheerleading competition and we can only wonder which team will be bringing them home. Also, which team do you think […]
By CHRISTINE CHEAH alltherage@thestar.com.my CHEERLEADING is one of the toughest sports you can get into. The secondary school teams that take part in Cheer train almost every day so they’ll have the strength and stamina to execute their routines perfectly. And that’s why MARIGOLD HL Low Fat Milk deputy general manager Michael Ong says the […]
By KEVIN TAN alltherage@thestar.com.my TRENDS in fashion come and go all the time, but not so when it comes to cheerleading! Cheerleading fashion might have evolved since the sport was born in the 1880s – when the outfits were mostly long wool skirts and sweaters – but apart from that, it has always been about […]
By MELLY LING alltherage@thestar.com.my Remember the good old days when cheerleading-themed movie was all the ragback thene? It was a must for every teenage girl (and some boys) to watch Bring It On (a popular cheerleading flick starring Kirsten Dunst) in order to be “coolit seems”. Unfortunately, cheerleading as a sport was not popular in […]
By PHYLLIS HO alltherage@thestar.com.my The young cheerleaders of Team Malaysia did our country proud at the inaugural 2012 International Cheer Union (ICU) Asia Cheerleading Championships in Tokyo, Japan two weeks ago. The team returned with bronze medals in the Premier Co-ed and Partner Stunt categories, despite competing in a field that included strong contenders […]
THE highlight of last weekend was none other than Cheer 2012, the annual inter-school cheerleading competition which is in its 13th year. The competition took place at Stadium Malawati, Shah Alam, Selangor, where screaming fans and supporters packed the stadium to watch all 34 cheerleading teams compete against one another. During #RAGEchat, some […]
THERE are quite a few things that Cheer is famous for, namely the thrilling cheerleading performances, the bucketloads of drama, and of course, the incredibly loud supporters. But one of the main things that really drew Sugus to become co-sponsors of Cheer 2012 – their third year supporting the competition – is the idea of […]
By DANIEL SUBRAMANIAM alltherage@thestar.com.my IT’S crunch time! School holidays are just around the corner, which means no school, no homework and more time to practise. With the Cheer 2012 finals less than a month away, this is the perfect opportunity for teams to fine tune their stunts. Every year, the competition gets more and more […]