In this episode of The Cheer Dad Podcast, the Dads welcome two of the most influential voices in All Star Cheer: Stacy Rowe and Casey Jones.

Stacy is the author of The Pioneers of All Star Cheer, co-owner of Premier Athletics, and a driving force behind MotUS and CX Brands. Casey is the owner of the legendary Stingray Allstars and Stacy’s partner in MotUS and CX. Together, they’ve not only built powerhouse programs but also created innovative brands that impact athletes, parents, and gyms across the industry.

They share stories about cheer’s history, the evolution of gym culture, and the lessons learned from leading at the highest level. The conversation dives into balancing tradition with innovation, building community, and what the future holds for All Star Cheer.

Whether you’re a parent, athlete, or coach, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and inspiration from two of cheer’s biggest trailblazers.

In this episode of The Cheer Dad Podcast, Alex & Jerry sit down with Kristen Wheeler, the voice behind the Cheer Mom Blog and host of the Cheer Mom Podcast. What started as a way to share her experiences as a parent in the All Star cheer world quickly grew into a platform that resonates with thousands of parents navigating the same highs and lows. Kristen opens up about her journey from being a new cheer mom to becoming a trusted resource and community builder, offering candid insight into what the sport looks like from the stands and behind the scenes.

Throughout the conversation, Kristen and talks about the unique challenges cheer parents face, the lessons learned along the way, and how storytelling helps bridge the gap between parents, athletes, and the sport itself. From the funny moments every cheer family can relate to, to the emotional side of supporting an athlete through tough seasons, Kristen shares the realities that don’t always make it to the spotlight.

Whether you’re just starting out in cheer or you’ve been through countless competitions, this episode is a heartfelt reminder of the importance of community, connection, and finding your voice in the cheer journey.

This episode of the Cheer Dad Podcast delves into the multifaceted experiences of cheer dads, featuring a heartfelt conversation with Brandon, whose daughter Faith has navigated the competitive cheer landscape. At the heart of our discussion lies the profound impact of cheerleading on familial bonds, as Brandon recounts the journey from sideline cheer to prestigious competitions, illustrating the dedication and emotional investment required in this vibrant community. We explore the dynamics of cheer life, encompassing competition chaos, the emotional highs and lows, and the celebration of achievements, such as winning at Summit and the transformative moment of seeing Faith in her competitive uniform. Furthermore, we emphasize the importance of parental involvement, urging fathers to embrace their roles as active participants in their children's cheer journeys. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of cheer life through the lens of a devoted dad, shedding light on the rewarding yet challenging path of cheerleading.