Originally there were to be two sisters on the team played by Courtney and Kim Hirose, but Kim decided her senior year of high school would be more important so the sister characters were removed.
Olympic all around gold medalist Carly Patterson had a brief cameo in the film. She was the fan that asked one of the main characters for an autograph after the competition.
One of the gymnasts asks "Who died and named you Nadia?" This is a reference to gymnast Nadia Comaneci.
Missy Elliot's video for the movie, "We Run This," won a 2006 MTV Video Music Award for Best Special Effects.
2008 Olympic gold medalist, Nastia Liukin, has a cameo in this film.
Nastia Liukin, the 2008 All-Around Gold Medalist at the Beijing Olympics, played herself. In the movie, she was 'chosen to win' the uneven bar competition.
Kassandra Nelson played the girl who threw a soda on Haley. She also was the stunt double for Haley.