There’s something about winning a gold medal that makes some women want to dance. First it was Serena Williams breaking out her gangster walk after winning the women’s singles title at the London Games, and then it was Misty May-Treanor doing some bizarre jig after winning the gold in beach volleyball on Wednesday. I couldn’t…Read More
If it feels like Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings have been around forever, it’s because they have. On Wednesday, they lost their first set since before the Athens Olympics in 2004 — and Walsh Jennings had pink eye. They are the defending gold medalists in women’s beach volleyball, having won the tournament at the…Read More
Misty May-Treanor‘s time on “Dancing with the Stars” was brief. But not because she was voted out. Four years ago, a ruptured Achilles forced the beach volleyball star to withdraw from the competition after just three weeks (at least she lasted longer than Kim Kardashian). But with the producers of the popular ABC celebrity ballroom…Read More
LB spoke with Olympian Misty May-Treanor on Tuesday about her preparation for the upcoming Summer Games in London. May-Treanor and her volleyball partner Kerri Walsh have teamed to win back-to-back gold medals in the Summer Olympics, first at Athens in 2004, and then at Beijing in 2008. I talked with her about her practice routine…Read More
