Orlando, June 27, 2025 — The Auburn Tigers Cheerleading Squad has been crowned World’s Best by ESPN following an awe-inspiring performance at the International Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Florida. Competing against elite teams from around the globe, the Tigers showcased a routine that combined heart-stopping stunts, flawless choreography, and unmatched energy, leaving the audience and judges in awe.
A Performance for the Ages
The Tigers’ routine was a breathtaking display of skill and precision. From gravity-defying aerial stunts to intricate formations executed with perfect synchronization, the team captivated the audience and redefined the boundaries of cheerleading excellence.
Judges praised the Tigers for their creativity, technical mastery, and emotional connection. “This wasn’t just cheerleading; it was a masterpiece of athletic artistry,” one judge remarked.
The Road to Greatness
Under the leadership of head coach Emma Walters, the Auburn Tigers Cheerleading Squad has been a powerhouse in collegiate cheerleading. Their journey to the world stage included months of rigorous training, innovative choreography, and an unyielding commitment to teamwork.
“Our mantra this year was ‘Soar Beyond Limits,’ and today, we’ve proven that anything is possible when you believe in each other,” Walters said.
A Celebration of Spirit
This historic victory is a moment of immense pride for the Auburn community. University President Dr. Christopher Roberts hailed the squad’s accomplishment as a testament to their dedication and spirit.
“This win isn’t just about trophies; it’s about inspiring others and showcasing the true Auburn spirit,” Roberts said.
A Global Inspiration
Social media lit up with celebratory messages as fans worldwide shared their admiration for the Tigers. Hashtags like #AuburnCheerSoars and #WorldsBestCheer trended across platforms, reflecting the global impact of their victory.
Looking Ahead
With their new title as the World’s Best, the Auburn Tigers Cheerleading Squad is planning a victory tour, sharing their inspiring routine at major events and venues across the country.
The Auburn Tigers have not only set a new standard for cheerleading but have also inspired countless fans with their passion and grace. Cheering with heart and soaring with grace, the Auburn Tigers have truly lit up the world.