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Cheerleading has always been a part of sports but wasn’t considered important in the past. Cheerleaders were meant to entertain the crowd back in the old times. However, this has changed in recent times, as people now realize the skills, ethics, physical flexibility, and attributes required by cheerleaders. They have become an integral part of the team, hyping up the players and supporters, and serving as the team’s hardcore supporters. In big news, cheerleading has gained full access to the Olympics.

Cheerleading is now given the potential to be an Olympic game

Cheerleading has been recognised by the Olympics, but it is still rumoured and not confirmed that it will make its appearance in the upcoming 2028 Olympics. If the opinions of the field experts should be considered, it is still a long way ahead for cheerleading to make its appearance in the Olympics. Getting full access to the Olympics is a big step and is a stepping stone towards success which cheerleading would be securing in the coming times.

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Cheerleaders are part of the team, and sometimes some of their actions could be controversial as well. There has been an incident where a cheerleader was widely discussed after her appearance in a different rival city.

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When Celtics cheerleader became a hot topic to discuss 

After the Celtics were knocked out of the playoffs by Miami, it was a very bad scenario for the supporters. It was surprising when the cheerleader, who was having a vacation after the playoffs posted her pics from Miami. Jocelyn Saber, faced discussion and criticism after posting pictures from Miami after her team lost to them in the playoffs. While it’s not anyone’s concern where she spends her time off, some were disappointed by her choice to celebrate in the rival city. Maybe sometimes emotions are too involved that people start expecting loyalty both on and off the court.

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Cheerleading is gaining rapid recognition on social media and in the world of sports. It is a hope that it will continue to grow in importance and be given the respect it deserves. The possibility of cheerleading becoming an Olympic event is an exciting prospect. The evolution and impact of cheerleading in the sports world will be interesting to observe.

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