The USASF was formed in 2003 by the competition companies to act as the national governing body for all star cheerleading and to create a standard set of rules and judging standards to be followed by all competitions sanctioned by the Federation, ultimately leading to the Cheerleading Worlds.

Organized cheerleading competitions began to pop up with the first ranking of the " Top Ten College Cheerleading Squads " and " Cheerleader All America " awards given out by the International Cheerleading Foundation in 1967.

They also won the Patriot District Cheerleading Competition in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 beating out a major rival, the Lake Braddock Bruins.

Cheerleading is a physical activity, sometimes a competitive sport, based on organized routines, usually ranging from one to three minutes, which contain the components of tumbling, dance, jumps, cheers, and stunting to direct spectators of events to cheer on sports teams at games or to participate in competitions.

Rhett has participated in several ESPN " This is SportsCenter " commercials and competed three times in the Universal Cheerleading Association's mascot nationals, placing as high as fourth in 2002.

* The Stephen F. Austin Large Coed Cheerleading Squad is a nine-time National Cheerleading Association Collegiate National Champion, to go along with 5 straight National Titles.

Hempstead cheerleading made national headlines when they qualified to compete in the National Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Florida in February 2011, when the DCSD denied them the right to go because they were not a state sanctioned sport and didn't follow paperwork guidelines.

The USASF hosted the first Cheerleading Worlds on April 24, 2004.

These competitions include locals, which are normally taken place in school gymnasiums or local venues, nationals, hosted in big venues all around the U. S. with national champions, and the Cheerleading Worlds, taken place at Disney World in Orlando, Florida.

If a team places high enough at selected USASF / IASF sanctioned national competitions, they could be included in the Cheerleading Worlds and compete against teams from all over the world, as well as receive money for placing.

You must get a bid from a company in order to compete at the Cheerleading Worlds.

The Cheerleading Worlds are only for teams that are level 5 and up.

USASF / IASF Worlds: Many United States cheerleading organizations form and register the not-for-profit entity the United States All Star Federation ( USASF ) and also the International All Star Federation ( IASF ) to support international club cheerleading and the World Cheerleading Club Championships.

The first World Cheerleading Championships, or Cheerleading Worlds, were hosted by the USASF / IASF at the Walt Disney World Resort and taped for an ESPN global broadcast in 2004.

Cheerleading originated in the United States, and remains a predominantly American activity, with an estimated 1. 5 million participants in all-star cheerleading.

In 1978, America was introduced to competitive cheerleading by the first broadcast of Collegiate Cheerleading Championships on CBS.

ESPN first broadcast the National High School Cheerleading Competition nationwide in 1983.

Cheerleading organizations such as the American Association of Cheerleading Coaches and Advisors ( AACCA ), founded in 1987, started applying universal safety standards to decrease the number of injuries and prevent dangerous stunts, pyramids and tumbling passes from being included in routines.

Cheerleading is currently most closely associated with American football and basketball.

Cheerleading is quickly becoming a year-round sport, starting with tryouts during the spring of the preceding school year, organized camp as a team, practices, attendance at various sporting events and ending with National competition season, typically from winter through spring.

Cheerleading in middle school sometimes can be a two-season sport, fall and winter.

There are only a few professional cheerleading leagues around the world ; some professional leagues include the NBA Cheerleading League, the NFL Cheerleading League, the CFL Cheerleading League, the MLS Cheerleading League, the MLB Cheerleading League, and the NHL Ice Dancers.

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