UAB's cheerleaders, dance team and Blaze magnify the fun and excitement of Blazer sports.
Whenever you see them, they’re sure to get the crowd going.
These teams support football, men’s and women’s basketball, and volleyball. You will also see each team and Blaze at many other athletic and nonathletic events. Each team receives partial scholarships.
All teams attend UCA/UDA summer camp and compete at the UCA/UDA College National Championship each January. Most recently the cheerleaders finished in the top 10 at the 2009 National Championship.
2010 Spring Skills Clinic
Come practice skills and learn new skills with the UAB Cheerleaders and Golden Girls!
Cheer and Golden Girls
When: Sunday April 11th, 2010
Where: UAB Campus Recreation Center
Time: 2pm-5pm
Click here for flyer (PDF)
2010 Tryouts
Golden Girl Dance Tryouts
When: April 23rd - April 25th
Where: UAB Campus Recreation Center
Time: 6 pm Friday, ALL DAY SATURDAY, short meeting and practice Sunday for the new team
Cheerleading Tryouts
When: April 30th - May 2nd
Where: UAB Campus Recreation Center
Time: 6 pm Friday, ALL DAY SATURDAY, short meeting and practice Sunday for the new team
Please call 205-975-5376 or email dhg@uab.edu for more information.
Must show proof of acceptance to UAB (please apply early).
GPA of 2.0 or higher is required to tryout.
TRYOUT REQUIRED PAPER WORK
CheerleadersUAB cheerleaders support football, men’s basketball, women's basketball, and volleyball. Tryouts are held each spring, and members receive partial scholarships. UAB provides uniforms and pays for travel expenses.
Blaze: UAB's MascotBlaze, UAB’s mascot, entertains fans, kids, and families at football, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, and soccer games and numerous campus activities. The popular plush dragon also makes appearances at community events throughout the year. Mascot tryouts take place each spring. UAB provides a partial scholarship and pays travel expenses.
Golden GirlsThe Golden Girls dance team energizes crowds with its sideline routines at football games and men’s basketball games. Tryouts are held each spring. Members receive partial scholarships, uniforms, and paid travel expenses.
Mic ManThe UAB Mic Man leads the crowd at football games and pep rallies. Applicants should have a great voice, dynamic personality, and enthusiasm. Partial scholarships are available.