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Staten Island Cheerleading: Check out the three-session schedule for NDA’s “Showdown in the Swamp” CHOMPetition
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (445+ words) Notre Dame Academy, for the third consecutive year, will host its "Showdown in the Swamp" CHOMPetition on Sunday at the College of Staten Island's Sports and Recreation Center. The event, ranging in age from 6 & Under to the high school level,…...
Staten Island CYO Cheerleading: With a world of experience, St. Charles look to stay the course at Nationals
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (586+ words) (Editor's note: This is the first article in a series of CYO Varsity division cheer stories SILive.com will focus on leading up the Island championships in March.) When it comes to competitive cheerleading, especially UCA competitions, less can sometimes…...
CHSAA Cheerleading: Check out the season schedule for SI’s four competitive teams (photos)
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (68+ words) While some teams competed last month, all four programs took to the mat at the Hunterdon Central Red Devil Rally on Saturday. The waiting is finally over! After a long hiatus, it's time to break out the pom poms and…...
Greaves sisters ready for another gymnastics season of competing at NCAA level together
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (767+ words) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. " In women's sports, it's common for teammates to call each other "sisters." But for Staten Island natives Olivia and Sophia Greaves " both standout gymnasts at the University of Auburn " that phrase isn't just a figure of speech. Now…...
Coach Bria Lyles makes cheer and gymnastics accessible for all with biweekly clinic (64 photos)
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (71+ words) Nationally recognized Stunt101 coach Bria Lyles" mission is to change that. Lyles currently coaches over 500 young athletes across two different gyms. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Cheer and gymnastics programs can cost hundreds to thousands of dollars a year, which leaves the sports unaccessible…...
Staten Island HS Cheerleading: Check out where these three D1-bound seniors are headed
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (114+ words) Three cheerleaders from Moore Catholic, St. Joseph Hill Academy and St. Joseph by-the-Sea are slated to compete at the highest level next fall. Staten Island HS Cheerleading: Check out where these three D1-bound seniors are headed From left to right,…...
Olympic gymnastics legend — once considered America’s sweetheart — arrested for DUI
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (278+ words) Mary Lou Retton won five medals during the 1984 Summer Olympics in los Angeles, including a gold in the all-around.(Express-Times) FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA " Former U.S Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton, who was considered America's sweetheart during the mid-1980s, was recently…...
The Gym Bag: Staten Island woman cops 3rd in Judo event in Africa; Wagner SS named NEC Rookie of Week
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (110+ words) Toni Pepia ventured far from her hometown of Eltingville to do some major damage in the Judo world. The 25-year-old, second degree black belt made a name took her talents to Algeria last weekend and ... The Gym Bag: Staten Island…...
Watch: Figure skating legend Nancy Kerrigan reacts to the unspeakable tragedy involving aircraft collision
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (339+ words) Former U.S. Olympian Nancy Kerrigan bravely spoke in front of reporters on Thursday as she reacted to the tragic collision between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on ... Watch: Figure skating legend Nancy Kerrigan reacts to the…...