Thanks for checking out Next Gen. We’re excited to host the #1 conference in all star cheerleading again this year in Dallas, Texas! Date: June 20-22, 2025 City: Dallas, TX For: Coaches, Owners, Front Desk Staff & Managers/Directors Classes: Our full class... Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 17, 2025 Next Generation Gym Owners and The Open Championships Announce Strategic Partnership to Elevate Gym Owners and Cheer Competitions Next Generation Gym Owners (NG) is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with The Open... Read More

Tired of watching parents DIY their own gym apparel because they can’t find what they need in your proshop? A well-planned proshop can boost your revenue, promote your brand, and keep your parents loyal! There are many reasons you want... Read More

Picture this: It’s your first competition of the season, and there’s Suzy’s mom proudly sporting a shirt with your gym’s logo. The catch? It’s not from your proshop. She snagged your logo from the website, uploaded it to her Cricut, and heat-pressed... Read More

If you’ve coached for any length of time, you likely can think back to athletes who impacted you as a coach. I can name them in my head easily: Sammie, Audrey, Alayna (all are either in college or have graduated... Read More

Years ago, our gym had a large family with five girls. One had recently graduated, three were in all star, and the littlest was in recreational tumbling classes with us. The girls, whose parents were divorced, were starting to get... Read More

Earlier this year, my gym hit an all-time high of 700 athletes. For a gym in a town of just 20,000 people, our enrollment was double what I had ever expected to reach. We had worked hard for many years... Read More

One of the top reasons gym owners find themselves short on cash each month is because of the large number of overdue accounts among their all star parents. This can happen for a variety of reasons, leading gym owners to... Read More

What makes a great gym owner? Maybe the first thing that comes to your mind is, “knowledge of cheerleading” or “excellent coaching skills.” That’s not actually what comes to mind for me though. I think those things can contribute to... Read More

In 2012, when I started preparing to open a gym, I was overwhelmed. I had coached cheerleading for many years, but it was mostly sideline. I had a good stunting knowledge, but my girls didn’t often tumble. Those who did... Read More