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Slow Motion Baton Twirling Video

August 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Giving Back, Videos: How To Twirl, Videos: Just For Fun

This short video of slow motion baton twirling is pretty cool!

It’s especially interesting to watch video of baton rolls while they are slowed down. Starting at 0:32 you’ll see fishtails, then neck rolls. Also, a long arm roll toward the end of the video. Enjoy!
Appreciation to danabyrne for sharing their YouTube video.

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Student Council Learns to Twirl Baton Video

April 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Beginner Baton Student Information, Videos: How To Twirl, Videos: Just For Fun

This is a fun video of a middle school student council learning how to twirl baton.

Check out the smiles of accomplishment, especially from the boys! The teacher is talented baton twirler Diana Reed. She was Miss Iowa 2008, the winner of many state and national championships, and has thrilled crowds as a former [...]

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Baton Twirling Video ~ Charmaine Baggerman at 2010 European Championships

April 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Baton Competitions and Contests, Baton Twirlers and Majorettes Around The World, Giving Back, Twirling Batons and Baton Twirling Supplies, Videos: Baton Soloists, Videos: Just For Fun

This video is Charmaine Baggerman’s solo 1 baton performance at the recent NBTA (National Baton Twirling Association - Europe) European Championships. She displays some wonderful close-to-the-body contact work, and super interesting catches.

Charmaine hails from Holland. This was her winning performance in the Senior finals. Congratulations to Charmaine on all of her hard [...]

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83 Year Old Male Baton Thrower

March 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Videos: Just For Fun

Here’s a fun video of E.T Marshall, more famously known as The Last Male Twirling Baton Thrower. This entertaining 83 year old is no sedentary senior! His twirling baton throws are in excess of 70 feet high and start with his trademark wind up and bop against the ground!

The more “vintage” part of [...]

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It’s Twirl Mania 2010 Time!

February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Baton Competitions and Contests, Videos: Just For Fun

What could be more fun than baton twirling and Disney all mixed together? The fantastic annual event known as Twirl Mania is convening now at Disney World in Florida. Baton twirling athletes, their families and their friends are coming together from many points around the globe for this 15th Anniversary version of Twirl [...]

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Self Esteem Reality Check for Girls and Women

October 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Videos: Just For Fun

Baton twirling is a sport that involves girls and boys, women and men. That being said, the majority of the participants are girls and young women. Our sport is full of precious, talented, and beautiful girls. We came across this short film showing how computer effects, makeup, and hair are used to [...]

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Baton Twirling Spectacular in Disneyland

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Videos: Just For Fun

Wow!  Look at all of these baton twirlers!  (The action starts at 1:20)

This parade was part of the Baton Twirling Spectacular in June 2009 at Disneyland in southern California.  The event was sponsored by Baton Twirling Etc.
A big thanks to kyutsisj for sharing this YouTube video.

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Twirltacular Spreads Joy of Twirling Across the USA

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments · Baton Competitions and Contests, Videos: Just For Fun

There is a full array of Twirltacular Extravaganza Championships scheduled across the country.  This unique circuit of competitions encourages baton twirlers from all organizations and affiliations to gather.  It is a venue that invites participants of all skill levels and from all states.
The Twirltacular Grand Championships in Ohio are set for June 6, and the [...]

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Amazing Jump Roping!

May 22nd, 2009 · 14 Comments · Juggling, Spinning, Object Manipulation, Videos: Just For Fun

Ready to watch a FUN, high energy, and inspiring video?  I recently came across this “wow” of a jump roping performance team.

The Firecrackers are a performance jump rope team that performs at basketball half times across the USA.  This video of their performance at the Army vs. Navy game has been going a viral!  The [...]

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Penn State Football Coach Twirls Batons

April 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Videos: Just For Fun

Came across this video…pretty funny! It gives me lots of ideas for novelty baton routines with twirlers wearing masks!
If the name Joe Paterno is unfamiliar to you, he is the head coach of the Pennsylvania State University’s football team.
Could this be PJ Maierhofer impersonating Mr. Paterno? PJ has been the Blue Sapphire Feature [...]

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