Sara Beam asked:

I am coaching JV and Varsity cheerleading for the first time and would like some advice on tryouts. Scoring, etc?

Amanda’s answer:

When our new cheer coach had first time tryouts we called in a few old coaches and cheerleaders, even a couple of friends that cheered at college to help score them. It went very well!

Reylene Abbott asked:

I'm not getting along with my coach because of something, if youre in extention lib can your back spot put his hand under the flyers foot?

Amanda’s answer:

Everyone should be aware of the rules and safety for themselves and their team but you also need to remember that you have to Respect your coach. If you have a misunderstanding or think something is wrong and you have a hard time telling your coach you... Continue reading »

Keith Garrigan asked:

My son is afraid to stay in the box after getting hit, how do we work past this?

Amanda’s answer:

I agree with the helmet with guards as well as pitching with a live pitcher. Maybe even one off his team or a buddy from another team. My cousin was hit several years back and was an excellent ball player but we did not get him back in there after it h... Continue reading »