It all depends where the color guard or dance team is from. Some states in the USA call these activities, others call them sports.
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Yes, both cheerleading and dance are competitive sports, but not always. Both disciplines have their non-competitve applications as well.
Yes, competitive dance is definitely a sport. It holds all the elements that "normal" sports have: teams, competition, long practices, hard work, dedication, trophies, judges (which are like referees in any other sport) its not free to participate in, and traveling is involved. So competitive dancing is definitely a sport.
gymnastics, earobics ================================================================== Dancesport denotes competitive ballroom dancing, as contrasted to social or exhibition dancing.
Dance may be considered both a performing art and a sport. But only competitive dance (as with the similar form of gymnastics) might be considered an actual sport. For example, figure skating is a sport which is essentially athletic dancing. Dance shares attributes with traditional sports, such as physical development, coordination, practicing, and defined rules.
i really love this sport!! and yes i consider this a sport.. with all my heart! i love it and i wish that i knew about it sooner than i did, and i just love to do it and be out there and express myself and do what i love to do! its awesome!! =]