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Volunteering at a Cheerleading event through the eyes of a Student!

June 21, 2010

As a graduated Sports Development Student, I personally jumped at the opportunity to volunteer within a role of helping run the UK Cheerleading Association – Northern Ireland National Cheerleading Championships. Within the degree I undertook, there was never any opportunity to engage in anything as immense as these Championships.
In reflection, I feel it would be [...]

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Cheer 4 Wigan – 3rd annual Cheerleading Festival

June 8, 2010

Wigan’s annual Cheerleading Festvial CHEER 4 WIGAN will be running for the third time on the 29th of June.
This year’s competition promises to be the biggest yet. The organisers have been inundated with entries already and have 6 KS1 teams entered, 25 KS2 teams, and 16 secondary school teams.
It will take place on Tuesday 29th [...]

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WSM Shooting Stars at the Weston-Super-Mare Race for Life

June 7, 2010

WSM Shooting Stars attended the Weston-Super-Mare Race for Life – checkout their pictures (and cheers) below.
R A C E
Race for life’s the place to be
come on crowd cheer out loud
tickled pink lets make them proud
Hey you on the sand
give your self a great big hand
We are proud of you
yes [...]

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Be Part of the London 2012 Open Weekend

June 7, 2010

Be part of the largest celebration leading up to the Games.
It’s less than two months to go until London 2012 Open Weekend supported by BP, have you set your challenge?
This year we are inviting organisations and venues from sport and culture to set a challenge that the public can take part in. You could [...]

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Warwickshire Pom Dance Competition – 14th April 2010

May 5, 2010

The event went brilliantly with 38 teams competing – we may need a bigger event next year!
RESULTS of COUNTY POM DANCE COMPETITION 2010
Special Schools
Primary
1st Brooke Allstars(and County Champions)
2ndRidgeway Rockettes
Secondary
1st Brooke Twirly Birds(and County Champions)
2nd Round Oak Rockers

Key Stage 1
Eastern area
1st Bawnmore Blackbirds
2nd Eastlands Eaglets
3rd Knightlow Mini-diamonds

Central area
1st Telford Tiddlers
2nd Emscote Infants
OVERALL COUNTY CHAMPIONS: BAWNMORE BLACKBIRDS

YR3/4
1st [...]

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North East StreetGames Event Review

May 2, 2010

Over 250 young people, aged 6 – 18 years, from across the region came together for the first North East StreetGames Street Cheer and Dance event at Burnside Business & Enterprise College in North Tyneside. The event was organised by StreetGames in partnership with North Tyneside Council’s Widening Horizons for Sport programme, Street Cheer [...]

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UKCA continues to deliver the ‘Gold Standard’ in Coaching

April 12, 2010

UKCA has teamed up with Fresh Fit to offer SSCo’s promotional Cheerleading sessions prior to delivering courses in to schools in the South East. Fresh Fit continues to maintain the Cheerleading ‘Gold Standard’ by introducing UKCA coaching skills. The UKCA training pathway is specifically aimed at teachers with little or no dance or gymnastic background. [...]

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European Championships – 10th & 11th July 2010 – Finland

March 23, 2010

This year’s European Cheerleading Championships will take place in Helsinki, Finland. Please click here to find out more.

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May Madness Competition – Finland!

March 1, 2010

COMPETITION INVITATION
Welcome to the May Madness Competition held at Valtti-Areena in Vantaa, Finland!
Finnish Cheerleading Federation welcomes international teams to compete in four categories:
Cheer Open, Dance Open, Dance Hip Hop and Dance Jazz on Saturday 8th of May 2010.
You can see more information about the competition here.
You can download an entry form here.
Welcome to Finland!
Best regards,
Jennica [...]

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A great start to 2010!

February 18, 2010

30thJan 2010
Stunt Workshops
Well 2010 has certainly started with a bang for UKCA, first the launch or our new website which is developing everyday and then the fabulous success of our Stunt Workshops at the Manchester Velodrome.
We hosted Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced level workshops to give our coaches and teams the opportunity to develop and [...]

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