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• Provocative photos of CFL cheerleaders cause a coach to call it quits.
• Coming to a college campus near you - NCAA-regulated beach volleyball.
• LeBron James promises the U.S. will win basketball gold once again.
• Unfortunately for swimmer Jessica Hardy, her chances for Olympic glory have been sunk by a failed drug test.
It’s still an Olympic sport, which can’t be said of softball. But beach volleyball seems to experiencing a jump in popularity, so the NCAA has voted to add it to a list of sports they’re considering to make into actual no-foolin’ varsity sports. That sound you heard was Allison Stokke’s father putting out a red alert on overprotective fathers of athletic, attractive women everywhere.
It’s definitely a spring break type of sport — which is why they’re calling it “sand volleyball” instead — but with promises of Olympic gold in 2008, there may be enough interest to start intercollegiate competitions in the near future. Read more…
