As one of the largest events on the calendar, the UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship (NHSCC) is a can't-miss spectacle. Now, the fun is split into two weekends and it's all under a new umbrella—the National School Spirit Championships!

More than 500 teams are scheduled to compete at the Fort Worth Convention Center in the 2026 NCA High School Nationals—a highly competitive and entertaining high school cheer competition featuring the best teams from across the south.

The nation’s top Division II dance team programs are preparing to take the floor at the 2026 National Dance Team Championship DII, January 30-February 1! With national titles on the line and months of preparation behind them, teams will arrive ready to showcase precision, power, and performance on one of dance’s biggest stages.

The DII UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship is quickly approaching. Thousands of athletes will travel to Orlando, Florida, to compete at ESPN Wide World of Sports from January 30 to February 1, all chasing the ultimate prize: a white national champion jacket. As the nation’s top teams take the floor, here are some key storylines to watch throughout the weekend:

The 2026 UCA/UDA College Nationals concluded it's final day of action on Jan 18.

The final day of the most prestigious college cheer and dance events on the calendar has come and gone—the UCA & UDA College National Championship.