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New York Liberty Auditions Celebrate Dancers Over 40

4/17/2025

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On May 17, the Barclays Center buzzed with excitement as the New York Liberty held auditions for their cheerleading squad, the Timeless Torches. Over 100 talented dancers, all aged 40 and above, vied for just 21 coveted spots. Team captain Margaret Hamilton championed inclusivity, showcasing the team's commitment to breaking age barriers and celebrating their recent championship triumph.

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On May 17, the Barclays Center buzzed with excitement as the New York Liberty held auditions for their cheerleading squad, the Timeless Torches. Over 100 talented dancers, all aged 40 and above, vied for just 21 coveted spots. Team captain Margaret Hamilton championed inclusivity, showcasing the team's commitment to breaking age barriers and celebrating their recent championship triumph.