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Everyone now, give me a G-U-R-N-E-Y. Cheerleading is more dangerous than any sport for high school girls and college women, says a study by the National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury that was reported at . The study said cheerleading accounted for 65.1 percent of serious sports injuries among high school girls in the past 25 years, and it was 66.7 percent in college. “A major factor in this increase has been the change in cheerleading activity, which now involves gymnastic-type stunts,” said Frederick O. Mueller, the center’s director. Los Angeles Times

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