Salon talks to the author of "The End of the Perfect 10" about the past, present and future of the Olympic sport

Ed Cunningham has decided to leave the broadcasting booth because of potential brain trauma caused by the game

Gone are the days of pompoms and splits. Cheerleading routines aren't just complex, they're downright athletic

A judge's decision to exclude cheering from Title IX riles coaches and supporters -- but is it a loss for women?

With the sport dropped from the 2020 Games, we look back on some of its most punishing moments

Male writers love to mock rhythmic gymnastics and synchronized swimming. The casual sexism is tired -- and wrong

The odds of disc golf overtaking ball golf in popularity are slim, but possible

Numbers in high school football are declining, while sports like cross-country and soccer are on the rise

Introducing the jump rope sprint

A Connecticut court asks whether competitive cheer meets Title IX gender-equity requirements

Given U.S. Olympic history, some athletes see an "obvious conflict of interest" behind new congressional panel

Steroids will continue to ruin MLB and other pro sports leagues as long as players are the only ones being targeted

Do elevated levels of testosterone give female athletes a competitive advantage? It shouldn't matter

The swimmer has the most medals, but that doesn't make him better than Jim Thorpe, Jesse Owens or Nadia Comaneci