Volleyball

Firefighter Served Dog Food Gets $2.7M in Settlement

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:47:23 +0000

A firefighter will be paid $2.7 million to settle claims he suffered racial harassment and discrimination after fellow firemen served him spaghetti laced with dog food. A fire dept. investigation suggested the Oct. ‘04 incident was intended to be a prank to “humble” Pierce after a station volleyball game where he said, “…keep feeding the Big Dog”

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Hottest Beach Volleyball Tournament of the Year

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:47:10 +0000

bikini girls and hardbodies are the norm for the Southern California beach culture, but once a year during Surf Fest the Manhattan Beach hotties get suited up in costumes and compete with AVP pros and college stars for Six Man, the hottest vball action you’ll see [photos]

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Five Hottest Female Athletes

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:58 +0000

Rock hard abs, long, slender legs and enough toughness to kick your ass. These are the qualities we look for when we scour the programing of ESPN2 late at night, hoping to find some variation of women’s tennis, surfing or, heaven forbid, beach volleyball.

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The 8 Most Brutal Self-Surgery Movie Scenes

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:46 +0000

Going to the novocaine-wielding dentist is bad enough, but when your dentist is just an ice skate and a volleyball you know you
?re going to feel every ounce of gum-destroying pain. We?d call Tom Hanks a pussy for passing out, but we sob every time we floss.

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6 Obscure Sports To Try This Summer

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:23 +0000

Summer is here, which means it
?s time to start playing outside as much as possible. Are you tired of all the old summer standby sports, though? Sure, baseball and volleyball are fun, but sometimes you want something just a little, well, weirder. This summer, take a chance on one of these obscure sports.

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Hidden rooms on the rise

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:10 +0000

ON a recent Saturday morning Cami Beghou, 13, pushed the right side of the tall, white bookcase that is built into one of the powder-pink walls in her bedroom. The bookcase, holding rows of books, a stuffed dachshund and a volleyball, silently swung outward, revealing a tiny, well-lighted room. Containing a desk, a chair and a laptop computer

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Beach volleyball bikinis shake up Asian Games in Qatar

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:45:50 +0000

Beach volleyball’s penchant for bikinis has touched off a bit of a cultural clash in this conservative Muslim city, which by hosting the Asian Games, a regional sports extravaganza, is trying to bolster its bid to bring the 2016 Summer Olympics to the Middle East.

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Georgia strikes back at Russia…in beach volleyball

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:45:30 +0000

After several days of watching their cities being reduced to rubble, Georgia decided to settle their differences with Russia the old fashioned way. They pulled on their bikinis and took it to the beach.

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US/Mexico volleyball game using border fence as net

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:45:18 +0000

No switching sides allowed!

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What the Hell Is That Thing On Olympian Kerri Walsh Shoulder

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:45:06 +0000

For the longest time I thought the black sinewy thing on Olympic beach volleyball player Kerri Walsh’s shoulder was either a confused Alien face sucker, a horny spider, a bad tattoo decision (a la Mike Tyson), or all of the above.

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