Batons & other equipment
Famous Twirlers
Tricks & Such
Competition Rules
Competition Categories
100
Baton costumes generally hold over how many stones?
1,000
100
Who admitted to practicing 7-9 hours a day?
Karrissa Wimberely
100
What move was being shown at the beginning of the presentation, that I dropped over and over?
1 Spin Illusion
100
To decide your competition age, you go by the age you were…?
September 1st
100
Many people don't consider baton a sport because of what?
Modeling
200
What is kept on batons so they are easier to spot/catch?
Grip tape
200
What twirler got a perfect 10 on her 3 baton routine?
Jennifer Marcus
200
Which tricks are at the top of the hierarchy of baton tricks?
Rolls
200
Good showmanship is essential in baton. What could be an example of showmanship?
Smiling, presenting self, keeping a good attitude.
200
Getting teams together is harder for a lot of reasons, but 1 in particular. What is it?
Exchanges.
300
A modeling costume is typically…
Skirted
300
Who was a former College Miss Majorette of America?
Catherine Watters
300
How many 1st place wins do you need to advance to beginner?
3
300
For X Strut, do you toss the baton?
No.
400
Baton shoes are made for the purpose of...
Spinning easier
400
Who was a former Penn State feature twirler?
Matt Freeman
400
Nationals are held every year in the same place. Where?
Notre Dame, Indiana
400
In solo, what is required out of these? Finger twirls, 1 spin, thumb toss
Finger twirls
500
Baton costumes aren't protective, making twirlers vulnerable to…?
Flying batons
500
How many divisions are there in competing?
5 (Novice, beginner, intermediate, advanced, collegiate)
500
Of 2 baton and 3 baton, which is considered harder?
3 baton
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