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Cheer Judging Secrets Revealed! | Gabby Mauro on Scoresheets, Execution & Creativity

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In this episode of Here 4 Cheer, we welcome certified cheer judge and scoresheet expert Gabby Mauro to share her journey from athlete to judge and break down the cheer scoring system like never before.

Gabby offers real-world advice for:

  • Coaches trying to understand the rubric
  • Gym owners building competitive teams
  • Athletes wanting to improve execution
  • Parents curious about how judging works

    • Whether you're chasing a Summit bid or just want to better understand the rubric, this episode is packed with tips, tricks, and transparency from one of the industry's most respected voices.

    🔗 Follow Gabby Mauro

    Instagram: @scoresheetswithgabby
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    ⏱️ Episode Chapters (Optional: Add as Timestamps or in Show Notes):
    • 00:00 – Are Judges Biased?
    • 00:55 – Meet Gabby Mauro
    • 01:47 – Gabby’s Cheer Journey
    • 02:49 – Bridging the Gap Between Judges & Coaches
    • 04:11 – Misconceptions About Judges
    • 05:17 – Top 3 Things Coaches Should Know
    • 07:44 – Pyramid Scoring Explained
    • 10:59 – Tumbling: Advanced vs. Elite
    • 13:37 – Execution: The Real Differentiator
    • 17:02 – Jump Execution Tips
    • 20:34 – Uniformity & Visual Strategy
    • 22:15 – Athlete Roles & Mindset
    • 26:10 – Choreographing “Extras” Effectively
    • 30:01 – First & Last Impressions Matter
    • 32:01 – Handling Mistakes Mid-Routine
    • 36:27 – Showmanship & Performance Energy
    • 41:00 – Competing Against the Scoresheet
    • 44:13 – Creativity: What Really Counts
    • 50:57 – Score Fluctuations Between Events
    • 56:05 – Why Tough Scoring Helps You Grow
    • 58:18 – Score Review Timing & Strategy
    • 65:45 – Where to Follow Gabby Mauro
    • 67:13 – Final Thoughts & Gratitude
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