H.S. Football, Basketball, Baseball... and Cheerleading?
The Virginia High School League recognizes cheerleading as a sport, offering district, regional and state competitions. However, when school districts work to comply with Title IX, the federal legislation that mandates college and high school athletic programs offer equitable opportunity and treatment to both genders, cheerleaders do not count as athletes. Chesapeake Schools Superintendent W. Randolph Nichols would like to change that. And don't miss Alabama considering making bass fishing a H.S. sport

