The cheerleader who traded her pom-poms for a life of Waggery
Young dancer Christy Oglevee was earning a fine wage of $75 dollars a week cheerleading for the NFL’s Washington Redskins when she caught the attention of fugly tight end Chris Cooley. The ‘Redskinettes’ aren’t allowed to fraternise with players, so Christy lost her job when they were discovered ‘going steady’, but it was all worthwhile in the end: the pair are now happily married, and Christy has shed her cumbersome maiden name for a much, well, cooler one.
After Abbey Clancy’s convincing victory in the transatlantic WAG battle yesterday, the penultimate round sees a former NFL cheerleader take on a TV presenter whose marriage to Rafael van der Vaart was broadcast live on Dutch television…