should cheer leading be considered a sport
history and background
the definition of a sport is an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another
the first way cheerleading was used to cheer on the nfl
cheer leading has not been competitively until 1995 and was invented in the 1930s
hooks
cheer leading is not a sport
76% of college kids in Cincinnati think that cheer leading is not a sport
argument #3 no rules or guidlines
specialized info
in calgary there are practicaly no cheer leading programs
Canadas government does not recognise cheer leading as a sport
in calgary 66% of people in a poll that went down in 2016 said that cheer leading is not a sport
thesus
Cheerleading should not considered a sport because it does not require strategy, it is not always done competitively, and there are no rules or guidelines
argument #2 not always done competitivly
argument #1 does not require strategy
everything is planed out and everything goes according to plan
a lot of it is cheering on sports teams
real sports you have to follow the rules
is just flips and spins in cordination
and some of it is for charities and other causes
real sports are always done competitivly
no rules or anything required for you to do