Episode #35
Ep 35 Choosing the Right Gym
Feb 23, 202625 minS2
On today's episode, Jill is joined by guests Lisa Rodriquenz and Jenn Spear to discuss things to consider when choosing an all star gym for the new season!
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The Cheerleading Junkie
Hosted by Jill Markley · sports · EN
About this Podcast:
The podcast for anyone who loves cheerleading! Jill Markley is a cheer addict, coach, and gym owner. Each week she interviews an expert who shares insight on a cheer topic - anything from tumbling instruction to fundraising to choreography etc.
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What is The Cheerleading Junkie about?
The podcast for anyone who loves cheerleading! Jill Markley is a cheer addict, coach, and gym owner. Each week she interviews an expert who shares insight on a cheer topic - anything from tumbling instruction to fundraising to choreography etc.
Who hosts The Cheerleading Junkie?
The Cheerleading Junkie is hosted by Jill Markley. The show has published 35 episodes to date.
What has The Cheerleading Junkie covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Ep 35 Choosing the Right Gym" (23 February 2026, 25 minutes), "Routine Upgrades" (13 October 2025, 14 minutes), and "Emergency Action Plan" (6 October 2025, 24 minutes).
How often does The Cheerleading Junkie publish?
The Cheerleading Junkie publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 35 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Cheerleading Junkie?
Booking probability for The Cheerleading Junkie is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Cheerleading Junkie requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher.
Who should pitch The Cheerleading Junkie?
The strongest fits for The Cheerleading Junkie are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. The Cheerleading Junkie has a sports audience.
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Jill Markley hosts The Cheerleading Junkie, a sports podcast with 35 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #34
Routine Upgrades
Oct 13, 202514 minS2Jill talks about the value of routine upgrade sessions.
Episode #33
Emergency Action Plan
Oct 6, 202524 minS2Jill talks about the need to have staff trained and ready in the event of injuries at the gym.
Episode #32
Choreography Season
Aug 13, 202522 minS2Jill talks all things choreography. She gives her take on choreographing routines for other organizations, working with choreographers on her own teams' routines, gives advice on working choreographers, and advice on...
Episode #31
Score Tour Training
Jul 21, 202514 minS2Jill discusses what she learned at Score Tour, put on by Deep South Spirit: How scoring is done Tips on how to grow a Cheer Gym
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Episode #30
Adult Cheerleading and Why It's Awesome!
Jul 8, 202525 minS2Jill talks about her experiences being an adult cheerleader and coaching adult cheerleaders.
Episode #29
NCA Big Announcement
Jun 30, 202517 minS2NCA announced that College Nationals will remain at Daytona until 2030. Jill talks about why she loves the Nationals at Daytona.
Episode #28
Training with Brandon Allstars
Jun 25, 202523 minS2SAS coaches went to Brandon Allstars for a weekend training program. Jill talks about the experience, the benefits of the training, and the takeaways.
Episode #27
Should Parents Watch Practices
Jun 16, 202522 minS2Jill talks about whether parents should watch cheer practice, and about whether coaches/gym owners should allow it.
Episode #26
Evals from the Gym Owner Perspective
Jun 2, 202521 minS2Jill talks about how to balance priorities when doing evaluations and placing athletes on teams.
Episode #25
OCS vs United Scoring Systems
May 26, 202520 minS2Supernatural All Stars switched from the United scoring system to the Open Championship Series(OCS) three years ago. Jill discusses the reasons why she switched and why OCS is better for her gym.
Episode #24
The Let Them Theory
May 19, 202519 minS2Jill talks about the Let Them Theory and how it can be applied by gym owners, athletes and parents. This is a great tool to help people accept anything outside of their control and to move forward in a positive...
Episode #23
Inside All-Star Open Houses
May 12, 202518 minS2Jill discusses Open Houses: Why should a gym run an open house? Why should prospective cheerleaders go to one? What are the benefits from everyone's perspective.
Episode #22
Evals - Preparation & Placement & Crossovers
May 5, 202529 minS2Jill talks about how athletes should decide on being Prep vs Elite, and how to prepare for evaluations.
Episode #21
Scholarships, Team Placements
Apr 27, 202524 minS2Jill talks about her process for awarding scholarships, and then goes on to discuss how she decides on team placements.
Episode #20
Team Naming Themes, Athlete Evals
Apr 21, 202522 minS2Jill discusses themes for naming teams. Her gym chooses a different theme each season rather than having team names carry over season after season. Why does she do this? Listen to find out. Jill also talks about why she...
Episode #19
The Running Game
Apr 14, 202515 minS2Jill tells a story about one of her favorite team-building games and how it had a transformative effect on one of her teams, and particularly on one of her athletes, this season.
Episode #18
Best Day Scoring & Social Media in the Gym
Apr 7, 202517 minS2Jill talks about frustrations with best-day scoring at 2 day comps. She also talks about challenges with using social media to communicate with parents and athletes, and challenges with their use of social media.
Episode #17
Squad Safe Child Protection in Cheering
Jun 21, 202145 minJoanna Cuthbert is a coach, former program owner, and she also coached the Team England Adaptive Abilities team to Worlds in 2016 and 2017. She is currently the chair of the National Governing body for Cheer in England...
Episode #15
Ep15 - Mind Body Cheer
Jun 7, 20211h 5mJeff Benson is the owner of Mind Body Cheer, a sports performance company that empowers athletes to achieve excellence.
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