Newsfront
November, 2010
Is Cheerleading a Sport?BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT—No, at leastnot yet, said a federal judge asked to rule whether competitive cheer teams qualify under Title IX, the 1972 law that requires schools to provide equal opportunities to male and female athletes. Last year Quinnipiac University in Hamden announced it was disbanding men's golf, men's outdoor track and women's volleyball for budgetary reasons. However, to comply with Title IX, the school needed more female athletes, so it created a cheer...
