Author: Andre

May 20, 2011 – Minneapolis, MN – Lisa Saline, President of UPA, was recently named the new Independent Event Producers Chairman succeeding Colleen Little from Cheer America. Lisa is one of the founding members of the IEP and served two years as its Vice Chairman. Lisa plans to continue with Colleen’s legacy insuring independents have…

May 19, 2011 – Minneapolis MN – Power Athletics is the newest member of the Independent Event Producers organization. David Long, Andy Hillis and Tori Cotton from the Spirit Brands / Power Athletics company out of Tigard, Oregon, become the 24th member company. The Independents will be meeting in Las Vegas next week for the…

May 19, 2011- Westerville, OH – Three cheers for the iAward! The Independents completed their inaugural year of awarding the prestigious IEP iAward. The good sportsmanship and community involvement honor was announced at specific IEP events across the country and were dedicated to one team, coach, parent or athlete who demonstrated Integrity, Enthusiasm and Passion…

The USASF Parent Action Committee has published information on their 2011-12 Membership Drive on Cheer Parent Online and Fierce Board.

The 2011-12 Cheer Rules are now available on USASF.net. USASF Cheer Rules

The International All Levels Championship Results Show will be live on Varsity TV on Thursday, May 19th. The show will air at 7pm Eastern, 6pm Central. More info is available on Facebook. All Level Results Show on Facebook

CheerXm1, the online cheerleading radio station that launched on April 25, 2011 has partnered with Nfinity Athletic Corporation, the Official Shoe of Cheerleading® “This is a great opportunity for CheerXm1”, says Melissa Hay, President of CheerXm1. “Nfinity has a solid reputation of excellence and I am enthusiastic with the potential this brings for the coming…

With over 300 special needs teams in the U.S.A. and no organized summer cheer camp program, Cheer for a Cause is taking the lead to make dreams come true for our very special athletes! The camps will be in memory of Cheer Florida’s Alina Maria Brady, a 12-year old athlete and buddy to a special…

Uniting the Cheer World, One Routine at a Time CheerXm1 is an Online Cheerleading Radio Station for the Cheerleader and the Global Cheerleading community. CheerXm1 will be focusing its programming to the cheerleading community as a way to share information and provide an entertainment source for cheerleaders and gyms. CheerXm1 will be programmed like a…

Email addresses ending with “@spiritpost.com” will be undergoing some changes causing them to be down for about a week. If you need to contact us please change “@spiritpost.com” to “@spiritcompany.com” or use the Contact Page. Thank you.

Huffington Post published Raped Cheerleader Told by Courts to Go Home and Be Quiet. The Supreme Court of the United States just told a sexually assaulted high school girl to shut up and go home. They didn’t say it in those words exactly, but that was the effect of the high court’s decision not to…

May 8, 2011- Minneapolis, MN – The independents are meeting at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas for the 3rd Annual IEP National Conference on May 24th to the 26th of 2011. Any independent company that has no ownership or control by any company in the spirit industry with annual gross revenues of $5 million…

Videos from All Levels Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Worcester are now available on Varsity.com.

Worlds 2011 will air twice on May 15th. The first will be on ESPNU at 10am Eastern, then on ESPN2 at Noon Eastern.

Valley of the Sun Nationals took place on January 22-23 in Phoenix, AZ. This event was a qualifier for Worlds. A Partial Bid was awarded to: Desert Storm Elite “Rage” (Senior Small Limited Coed L5) At-Large bids were awarded to: Arizona Power Xtreme “Envy” (Senior Small L5)

ACDA Reach the Beach took place on April 2-3, 2011 in Ocean City, MD. This event was a qualifier for Worlds. A Paid Bid was awarded to: East Coast Nitros “Ignite” (Senior Small Limited Coed L5) At-Large bids were awarded to: Fire and Ice Allstars “Whiteout” (International Open All Girl L6) Island Xtreme (International Open…

USA Nationals took place on February 26-27 in California. This event was a qualifier for Worlds. A Paid Bid was awarded to: CheerForce “Coed Black” (Senior Large Limited Coed L5) At-Large bids were awarded to: Fusion Allstars (Senior Small Limited Coed L5) Pace Elite Allstars Empire (International Open Coed L6) Orange Crush (International Open All…

East Coast Championships Nationals took place on January 29-30 in Virginia. This event was a qualifier for Worlds. Paid Bids were awarded to: FAME Allstars “Celebrities” (Senior Semi Limited Coed L5) USA! Allstarz “M80’s” (Senior Small Limited Coed L5) At-Large bids were awarded to: All Star Legacy (Senior Large Limited Coed L5) Dream Extreme (Senior…

US Spirit Ultimate Nationals took place on February 26-27 in Orlando, FL. This event was a qualifier for Worlds. Partial Bids were awarded to: ALLSTAR Panthers “Platinum” (Senior Small L5) Top Gun Allstars (International Open Coed L6) At-Large bids were awarded to: Cheer 1st Allstars “Fierce” (Senior Small Limited Coed L5) Cheer Tampa Allstars (International…

UPA AmeriCup took place on February 26-27, 2011 in Minneapolis, MN. This event was a qualifier for Worlds. A Paid Bid was awarded to: Planet Spirit “Thunder” (Senior Small Limited Coed L5) At-Large bids were awarded to: All American Cheer & Stunt “Heat” (Senior Small Limited Coed L5) Fifth Dimension Allstars “Fortune” (Senior Small Limited…