Answer: San Francisco 49ers
Teri Hatcher was born in Palo Alto in 1964 and spent a season with the 49ers in 1984. She started acting in 1985 and played Lois Lane in "The New Adventures of Superman" from 1993 to 1997.
From Quiz: Famous Cheerleaders
Answer: Flyer
The flyer is on the top of stunts, and bases are the ones who lift them up. Also in a stunt group is a back-spot, and sometimes a front-spot.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: Basket toss
A sponge toss is when the bases' hands are not interlocked. An extension is a two-legged stunt. A whip is not a cheerleading stunt, I just made it up.
From Quiz: Cheerleading Stunts
Answer: 4
A prep has a flyer, a back, and two bases. The back assists the flier into the bases' hands. The bases lift the flier and hold her at chest level. The flier stands up and locks all her muscles and tries to maintain her balance.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: Liberty
The Liberty looks exactly like the Statue of Liberty.
From Quiz: Cheerleading!
Answer: It is legal with a back spotter.
This is a simple stunt, but since the middle base is directly supporting the flyer's weight, an additional spotter is required.
From Quiz: Cheerleading and its Rules
Answer: bow and arrow
A bow and arrow is one of the most impressive single-group stunts. Not many girls have the flexibility and the flying ability to do this stunt, it requires a lot of practice and skill.
From Quiz: Cheerleading Stunts
Answer: 'American Cheerleader'
Never heard of it? Check out 'AmericanCheerleader.com'!
From Quiz: Here We Go Cheer
Answer: Bear Grylls
Edward Michael "Bear" Grylls was born in the UK in 1974, and became famous for achievements in the outdoors and extreme sports. He climbed Mt. Everest at the age of 23, and became Chief Scout of the UK in 2009, the youngest Briton to achieve both of those milestones as of those dates.
The position of Chief Scout is largely ceremonial, but the UK tends to appoint people who have been active in Scouting as either a youth or adult leader. That is in contrast to the US, where the sitting President is the Chief Scout.
From Quiz: Cheerleaders and Causes
Answer: flyer
There are many different names for the top person or flyer.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: Jaime & Cara
Cara Rosenthal is a UCLA graduate and Jaime Edmondson is a former police officer who met while cheerleading for the Dolphins.
From Quiz: Famous Cheerleaders
Answer: Scale
When the flyer stands on only one leg with the other bent at the knee, that is called a liberty. An extension is when the bases' arms are fully extended, and a cupie is when one base holds both the flyer's feet in one arm that is fully extended.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: Needle
This move originated from gymnastics. A heel stretch is almost the same except the flyer stands upright and holds her own ankle instead of the bases wrists.
From Quiz: Cheerleading Stunts
Answer: Full
A full is done after a prep and the bases have their arms straight in the air. After a full extension, the bases and back throw the flyers legs forward and catch them.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: toe-touch
The toe-touch is one of the hardest jumps to get perfected. A straddle jump is basically like toe-touches but you don't actually touch your toes.
From Quiz: Cheerleading!
Answer: scissor kick
This is a great toss. This toss is great to get away from the traditional toe-touch done in tosses, and it adds some new flavor to a routine!
From Quiz: Cheerleading Stunts
Answer: crepe paper
Today, Pom pons are mostly made out of plastic pieces and/or foil-like materials.
From Quiz: Here We Go Cheer
Answer: Baltimore Ravens
The Ravens cheerleading team was created in '97 and has both a co-ed stunt team and a dance team.
From Quiz: Sideline Stunts
Answer: Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn was a famous British actress, and the winner of many acting awards. Born into an aristocratic family in 1929, after WW2 her family depended on charity for food and medicine, an experience that made her sympathetic to charitable causes.
Audrey served as a Global Ambassador for the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) from 1988 until 1992, even while battling the cancer that would take her life in 1993.
From Quiz: Cheerleaders and Causes
Answer: Herkimer
Lawrence 'Herkie' Herkimer, hence the name.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: Atlanta Falcons
Tiffany was born in Ft. Lauderdale in 1974. In 1999, she was a member of the Falcons cheerleading squad at Super Bowl XXXIII, and was Miss Georgia in 2001. She married Joe Don Rooney of the Rascal Flatts.
From Quiz: Famous Cheerleaders
Answer: Basket toss
A basket toss is where the bases interlock their hands and let the flier jump on. They sponge and throw the flyer straight into the air, with the help of the back and front. The back pushes the flier's butt into the air and the front puts her hands underneath the bases hands, to lift up.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: stay tight
Flyers must stay tight and aligned for a stunt to be safe and successful. If a flyer looks at the ground, sticks out his or her butt, or goes limp, the bases can't balance the stunt properly.
From Quiz: Cheerleading and its Rules
Answer: 2 people high
Even to be able to stunt, some schools have to go through a stunting camp to be able to do this, for safety reasons.
From Quiz: Here We Go Cheer
Answer: Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie is a prominent American movie actress and filmmaker, winner of an Academy Award and a Tony Award, among other accolades. Beginning in the early 2000s, she conducted over 60 field missions to areas of conflict in support of the UNHCR.
The focus of this work is to provide safe places for those displaced by war. She has become a Special Envoy for the UNHCR, expanding her work to the diplomatic level to address refugee issues.
From Quiz: Cheerleaders and Causes
Answer: Professional wrestler
Stacy started out with the Nitro Girls in WCW, but when the WCW was bought by the WWE, she went on to manage the Dudley Boys.
From Quiz: Famous Cheerleaders
Answer: Broken T
A 'T' is when both arms are straight out and parallel to the floor, and a High 'V' is when both arms are up at a 45 degree angle. A Flag is when one arm is at your hip and the other is in a touchdown.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: Extension
A prep is help at shoulder level. A thigh stand is held at the waist level. I just made up mountain.
From Quiz: Cheerleading Stunts
Answer: Pike
Pike is a very difficult jump. You must jump and put your feet straight out in front of you and try to touch your toes in the air. You should land with your feet together.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: 2.5 people high
Yup, 2.5, this is based on answers from 'AC magazine' itself, most colleges are co-ed though, so they are more safe than high school squads.
From Quiz: Here We Go Cheer
Answer: Daytona Beach, Florida
From Quiz: Sideline Stunts
Answer: Viola Davis
Viola Davis is an American actress of screen and stage, and a winner of the coveted EGOT: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards. She grew up in poverty, and joined No Kid Hungry to address the issue of childhood malnourishment in the U.S.
This issue worsened during the 2020-2022 COVID pandemic, when Davis was quoted as saying, "The uncertainty of where your next meal will come from is a scary thing, and it consumes every waking moment you have. I still remember what it was like-the stigma attached to it and the shame. That's what so many families are going through right now."
From Quiz: Cheerleaders and Causes
Answer: Tina Gayle
Tina's full name is Tina Gayle Hernandez, and she played Officer Linahan in 22 episodes of "CHiPs". She also had a part in a low budget film in 1982, but disappeared from the limelight shortly afterwards.
From Quiz: Famous Cheerleaders
Answer: 5
A basket toss has one backspot, one frontspot, 2 bases and a flyer. It can sometimes be performed without a front spot.
From Quiz: Cheerleading Stunts
Answer: Awesome
While going up into the full from the prep, the bases move the flier's feet together. The flier's feet should be touching.
From Quiz: Cheerleading
Answer: pyramid
There are many pyramid options.
From Quiz: Cheerleading Stunts
Answer: shell
Makes us sound like turtles, huh? Lol.
From Quiz: Here We Go Cheer
