NCAA Endorses STUNT as Next Collegiate Championship Sport
STUNT just got the greenlight for NCAA championship consideration. With 45 schools backing the sport, the first national title event could arrive by spring 2027.
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From 2007 to 2016, Shane served on the USASF National Advisory Board, contributing to the growth and governance of All Star cheerleading. His impact on the industry was recognized in 2011 when he was inducted into the UPA Hall of Fame, and again in 2014 when he was named to Cheer Biz News' 35 Under 35, highlighting his influence as a rising leader in the cheer industry.
While at Inside Gymnastics Magazine, Shane covered 10 Gymnastics World Championships and 3 Olympic Games, expanding his expertise in sports media and global event coverage at the highest level.
STUNT just got the greenlight for NCAA championship consideration. With 45 schools backing the sport, the first national title event could arrive by spring 2027.
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