Edition |
1st Touchstone hardcover ed. |
Description |
xxvi, 355 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
A touchstone book
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Contents |
Author's note -- Introduction -- Tryouts -- The Yale of college cheerleading, the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks -- Both teams in bring it on rolled into one, the Southern University Jaguars -- The superwomen, the University of Memphis all-girl tigers -- Spirit camps -- "Have a hell of a good time -- "When a coach leaves, a program either drops off, or goes to a whole new level" -- "Coach will go crazy if we win that award" -- Football season -- "Hey mom, I'm on ESPN" -- "That was the most fun I've ever had at a game" -- "I was addicted to the attention, no to the cocaine" -- "I know we cheered our hearts out, 'cause my voice is hoarse' " -- Bid videos -- "They need a little cussing out sometimes, bless their hearts" -- "Pretend like it's nationals every time" -- "Agendas are pulling them in different directions" -- Nationals -- "Practices have been scary lately" -- "He can do rewinds with a horse" -- "I'm shit-my-pants nervous" -- "It's like race car driving-there's always the chance something could go wrong" -- "That dream slowly melted away" -- "That pyramid should be called the wall of death" -- A cheer dictionary -- Acknowledgments. |
Subject |
Cheerleading -- United States.
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ISBN |
9781416535966 : $24.95 |
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1416535969 (hardcover) |
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9781416535973 (pbk.) |
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1416535977 (pbk.) |
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