Among cheerleaders, the spelling
"pom-pon" is most often used. Most commercial providers of
cheerleading equipment also use the "pom-pon" spelling.
Webster's Third New International
Dictionary (1961) gives the spelling as "pompon."
The New Oxford American Dictionary (third
edition, 2010) gives the spelling as "pom-pom."
The American Heritage Dictionary of the
English Language (5th edition, 2011) gives the spelling as "pompom"
or "pompon."
Webster's New World College Dictionary
(fourth edition) gives the spelling as "pompom."
Cheerleaders use pom-pons
at sports events for four reasons:
to attract the attention of the spectators
to accentuate movements
to add "sparkle" to a cheer,
chant, or dance routine
to distract the opposing team
Most often, pom-pons are used in pairs (one
in each hand), but this may vary with the particular requirements of the
choreography of a dance or cheer.
Cheerleading pom-pons come in a variety of
shapes, styles, colors, color combinations, and sizes. Shiny metallic pom-pons
have become very popular in recent years.
Pom poms
are also waved by sports fans, primarily at college and high school sports
events in the United States, Cheap, light-weight faux pom-pons in team colors
are sometimes given or sold to spectators at such events.
Many schools and universities have dance
teams in addition to their cheerleading groups. The dance teams may also use
pom-pons occasionally.
No matter if you're a cheerleader, cheer
coach, parent, or fan, we've got pom poms for all team enthusiast! They're
perfect for pep rallies, cheer competitions, cheering on your favorite teams,
showing your school spirit, fundraisers or celebrating any kind of occasion!
In addition to a great variety of plastic
and metallic pom poms, we also offer cheer bags and cheerleading megaphones to
really seal the deal.
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