Hughes is a third-generation baton twirler who, in August, will compete at the World Freestyle and Rhythmic Twirl ...

It's all about balance. Remembering the steps, keeping the rhythm and not losing track of a skinny baton is the mantra as local high school twirlers wow stadium crowds at football games with acrobatic ...

CLEMSON — The rain poured down Saturday night at Clemson and the temperature dipped into the 50s. Dabo Swinney called it a monsoon. The more than 80,000 football fans in attendance for Clemson’s 24-10 ...

Orange Twirler Meghan Sinisi Orange lead twirler Meghan Sinisi performs some of her baton moves. Even though she had been twirling batons since she was 3 years old, Meghan Sinisi wasn't her high ...

When Julia Arciola steps onto the field at Kenan Stadium, she is alone. Not in the literal sense of the word — she’s usually surrounded by the 300-odd members of the Marching Tar Heels, not to mention ...

In anticipation of the UCLA-USC football matchup Thanksgiving weekend, Daily Bruin A&E features members of the UCLA Bruin Marching Band. Today’s installment profiles Michelle Glymph, an alumna and ...

Jaidyn Poole and Callan Hall are the two Oklahoma State University feature baton twirlers. They had a successful summer of competitions and are looking forward to performing together this Cowboy ...

When the Tennessee Volunteers’ football team plays Ball State in Neyland Stadium Thursday, the players in pads won’t be the only ones trying to make impressive tosses and catches. Rising senior Laney ...

University of Arkansas senior Madison Leckbee is taking her leadership skills from baton twirling on the Razorback football field and group projects in the classroom to her engineering job after ...

For once, earlier this month, Shannon Livengood got to talk to some other people who do what she does. Then she defeated them in a competition. Livengood, a Kansas University sophomore, is the baton ...

Staff photo / Bob Coupland Mariah Leskovac, 16, is the first featured twirler at McDonald High School in 14 years. At the age of 4, Mariah had neuroblastoma, cancer of the adrenal glands. She received ...