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Emotional Highs and Lows in the Sport of Baton Twirling

January 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Baton Competitions and Contests, Baton Twirlers and Majorettes Around The World, Videos

This video montage captures some of the baton twirling athleticism and the emotional highs and lows of our sport. The footage was taken at the 2006 World Baton Twirling Federation Championships in Rome, Italy. The musical audio track has been disabled, but this silent version is telling and poignant. Appreciation to Maredion74 for sharing this [...]

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International Women’s Day Celebrates the Women of Baton Twirling

March 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Baton Twirlers In The News

We are taking a few moments today on this 2010 International Women’s Day, to reflect on and acknowledge all of the awesome women that are part of the sport of baton twirling. There are strong and giving women worldwide that are baton twirling coaches and teachers. They instill confidence and skill in the students they [...]

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Baton Twirling Video Puts Maine Twirlers in the News

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Baton Twirlers In The News, Videos: Baton Pairs and Teams

Here’s a short baton twirling video newsclip about baton twirling classes offered through the Bangor and Augusta Parks & Recreation Departments in Maine. It’s wonderful to see coach Andrea Fletcher and some the twirlers from the Central Maine Twirling Corps featured, while spreading the word and lending exposure to the sport of baton twirling! If [...]

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Is Baton Twirling Really a Sport?

March 9th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Videos: Baton Soloists

This brand new video poses the question, “Is baton twirling really a sport?” If your image of twirlers is little girls in majorette boots, making their way down the street in a local parade, take a look at the athletes in this video. If you have been delighted by a skillful twirler, perhaps during a [...]

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