A Different Perspective: Finding Strength in the Aftermath of NCA Weekend
In the wake of NCA Weekend, Lisa Aucoin shares a powerful perspective on resilience, safety, and moving forward. Read why the cheer community must focus on solutions, not fear.
Open Championship Series Enhances Security for 2025 Allstar World Championship
The 2025 Allstar World Championship is reinforcing safety measures with increased security, emergency protocols, and an alcohol-free environment.
How Panic Disrupted NCA All-Star Nationals’ 30th Anniversary
A celebration of 30 years of NCA All-Star Nationals turned into chaos as a false active shooter report caused a mass evacuation. Witnesses recount the panic that unfolded inside the…
The Importance of Emergency Planning for Cheerleading Competitions
Many cheer competitions lack structured emergency plans. The recent panic at NCA ASN proves why gyms, coaches, and parents must be prepared for active threats, evacuations, and reunification procedures. Learn…
10 Injured in Stampede at NCA All-Star Nationals After Parent Altercation Causes Panic
At least 10 people were injured after a fight between two adults at the NCA All-Star Nationals in Dallas caused panic, leading to a stampede. Dallas Police confirmed no shots…
NCA All-Star Nationals Evacuated After Parent Fight Leads to Chaos
BREAKING: Varsity Spirit has confirmed the evacuation of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center during NCA All-Star Nationals due to a security threat. Reports of gunshots near the venue prompted…
NCA All Star Nationals 2025 Makes History with 1,712 Teams Heading to Dallas
The 2025 NCA All-Star National Championship is now the largest cheerleading competition in history, with 1,716 teams competing in Dallas. Next year, the event will relocate to Houston. Read more…
The Arena That Built Champions—One Final Year Before NCA Nationals Relocates to Houston!
The 2025 NCA All-Star Nationals marks the final year in the iconic Dallas arena before relocating to Houston until 2029. With a record-breaking 1,750 teams and over 30,000 athletes, this…
COA Grand Nationals Day One Canceled Due to IT Issues; Event Moves to One-Day Format
COA Grand Nationals was forced to cancel Day One after a scoring system failure, turning the competition into a high-stakes, one-day event.
Friday Night Live at CHEERSPORT Raises Over $257,000 for St. Jude!
The cheer community showed up in a big way at Friday Night Live 2025, raising an incredible $257,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital during this year’s CHEERSPORT National All…
