Why Cheerleading Should Be Considered As A Sport

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Cheerleading is competitive and also requires teamwork and physical ability which is why it should be considered as a sport. There are many things that are similar between cheerleading and other sports such as the injuries that come along with it, the commitment that is put forth, and the competiveness between cheer teams. Cheerleading follows the definition of a sport by rules, physical ability, and several other things as well which is why it should be considered and respected as a sport and cheerleaders as athletes. Ms. Bonds states "It's just as demanding. It's just as tough as any other sport. To me, there's no difference between the amount of work and skill that these girls put into as opposed to they put it into doing soccer or field

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