PHOENIX (FOX 10) - A Valley elementary school's cheer team is trying to raise money for uniforms and equipment. The goal is relatively small, but for these elementary school girls, it could make a ...

Cheerleading, in fact, is far more dangerous than any other women’s sport, accounting for 65 percent of all catastrophic injuries in high school girls’ athletics and 67 percent in colleges.

Cooley said that she currently has about 150 students, ranging in age from 3 to 16, who come to Let's Cheer for classes. These girls may wish ... up with a ton of these kids," she said.

And while the overall rate of injury in cheerleading is two to three times lower than girls’ soccer or girls ... “A lot of families who have kids involved in cheer don’t recognize the ...

The event came about years ago after the Salvation Army noticed a lack of gifts for boys and girls ages ... like that for the kids that are in dire need of the sports equipment." ...

(WLS) -- The Northlake Pop Warner football and cheerleading program lost their equipment and more in a ... the only thing that's going to help these kids with their future is seeing this community ...