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Kate Torgovnick

Kate Torgovnick
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Kate Torgovnick

Kate Torgovnick is a former associate writer/editor at Jane magazine. She writes about extreme athletes for The New York Times and her articles have also appeared in Newsweek, The International Herald Tribune, and The Daily News (New York). She grew... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. The truth is always stranger than fiction.
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February 9, 2009
A friend sent me this slideshow showing all the famous people who were once cheerleaders. There were a few on here I had no idea...
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cheer-post-men.jpgMost people don’t know this, but cheerleaders were originally men. Cheerleading goes back to the very first...
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Jun 27, 2009
Cheer! is now available in Trade Paperback
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Cheer! will be released on March 10, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Cheer! is now available in Trade Paperback
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Kate Torgovnick Revealed

Kate Torgovnick Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. The truth is always stranger than fiction. Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. I'd bowl a perfect 300 every time. Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. "Literally" and "Just sayin'" Q. How would you describe perfect happiness? A. Sitting on my roof with a group of friends, sipping drinks and eating smores. Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. Flying. Which is not so great considering that my job as a journalist calls for me to constantly travel. Learn more about Kate Torgovnick

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Zimbio, February 25, 2012
...series had its script based on the book Cheer: Inside the Secret World of College Cheerleaders by journalist Kate Torgovnick and was described as "Election meets Bring It On" by critics. Hellcats, however, had one full season as it was cancelled by The...
Zimbio, February 25, 2012
...series had its script based on the book Cheer: Inside the Secret World of College Cheerleaders by journalist Kate Torgovnick and was described as "Election meets Bring It On" by critics. Hellcats, however, had one full season as it was cancelled by The...