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What’s the real story behind NCA’s move from Dallas to Houston? And what does this mean for the future of competitive cheerleading?
In this candid conversation, we’re joined by Justin Carrier, a cheerleading industry icon, as he explains the changes ahead for NCA Nationals and addresses rumors about registration challenges and perceived favoritism in competitive cheer. Whether you’re a coach, athlete, or fan, this episode dives into the behind-the-scenes decisions shaping cheerleading’s biggest events.
What you'll learn in this episode:
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Are you ready to discover why change can spark opportunity—even for legendary events like NCA?
This episode dives into the surprising relocation of NCA Nationals from Dallas to Houston, what it means for cheer programs, and how gyms can navigate the ever-changing competition landscape. Whether you're a coach, parent, or athlete, you'll hear firsthand insights on handling unexpected shifts and staying prepared for the cheer world’s challenges.
In this episode, you will:
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Ever wondered what goes into scoring that perfect cheer routine? How judges evaluate stunts, tumbling, and every detail down to the formations? Dive into the secrets that can make or break a team’s score!
Whether you’re a cheer coach, a dedicated cheer parent, or just a fan of the sport, understanding scoring can feel overwhelming and mysterious. From scoring your team’s jumps to tackling the complexities of co-ed stunts, we unpack how to get the most out of your routines and what judges are really looking for.
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What does NCA moving to Houston mean for the biggest cheer event of the year? And what’s the real secret to scoring big at competitions? In this episode, we explore the latest updates and need-to-know tips for cheer teams and parents. Jason and Brittany discuss the relocation of the NCA All-Star Nationals from Dallas to Houston, offering a deep dive into how this change could impact teams and families. With listener questions about scoring answered and a special "Cheer Mom Minute" segment, this episode is packed with insights that can help every cheer family and stay prepared and focused for the season ahead.
Don’t miss this episode for must-know cheer updates, scoring strategies, and practical tips to set your team up for a successful season!
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This is the first episode of the Let’s Talk Cheer with Jason podcast. In this episode Jason talks about why he decided to start a podcast, he gives an introduction on who he his and his background in the cheerleading industry, and lastly, he reacts to the news that the 2020 Cheerleading Worlds has been cancelled and that the 2020 Summit national championship has been scheduled for mid June. Subscribe to the show at anchor.fm/jasonlarkins
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As a cheer parent, are you prepared for competition season, or do you find yourself scrambling at the last minute? As cheerleading competition season ramps up, many cheer parents face the same issue: forgetting essential items that can lead to stress and chaos. In this episode, Brittany Moore shares her tried-and-true tips for ensuring that you and your cheerleader are fully prepared, alleviating the pressure of last-minute packing.
You’ll learn how to:
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Are you struggling with how to handle tough conversations with parents in your allstar cheer program? In this episode, we dive deep into the current challenges faced by cheer coaches and parents alike, exploring how effective communication can transform relationships and enhance the overall cheer experience. If you're looking to improve interactions and foster a positive team atmosphere, this episode is packed with insights just for you.
Listeners will learn how to:
Effectively manage difficult conversations with parents to foster a supportive environment.
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Allstar cheer coaches, are you feeling the pressure of getting your team ready for showcase when practice attendance is unpredictable? In this episode, Jason Larkins and Brittany Moore dive into one of the toughest parts of coaching—keeping your team prepared and motivated even when athletes are frequently absent. Jason shares insights on managing your highs and lows, fostering cooperation, and adapting to new judging standards, so you can keep your team on track for showcase success.
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Other great cheerleading podcasts to check out: The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast
If an athlete's routine is too hard should they tell the coach to take them out of different sections? In this episode, Jason Larkins and Brittany Moore tackle that exact question. They also talk through the challenges faced by cheer coaches and cheer moms alike. Whether you're looking to ease the stress of competition or improve your coaching approach, this episode offers practical insights that address the exact hurdles you're facing today.
Discover how to use enthusiasm to create a more energetic and focused team environment.
Learn key strategies to manage competition prep so you're always ready for the big day.
Uncover the importance of open communication and how it can foster a healthier, more productive athlete-coach relationship.
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Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast
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