Topic: Dancing with the Stars

5 Reasons Why Michael Phelps Might Get Me To Actually Watch Dancing With The Stars

Olympian and giant man Michael Phelps told US Weekly that he would consider following in Hope Solo and Apolo Ohno‘s footsteps by doing a season on Dancing With The Stars. And while I’ve never really watched the show with that much interest before, an appearance from Phelps could definitely, definitely get me to tune it. For several reasons. More »

ESPN’s ‘Body Issue’ Proves That Muscular Bodies Are Sexy

U.S. soccer champ, Hope Solo, may have gotten dissed on Dancing With the Stars for being too muscular, but she’s proving that being buff can indeed be both feminine and beautiful on the new cover of ESPN’s The Body Issue. More »

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Says Hope Solo Should Be More Feminine; We Say WTF?

Last night on Dancing With the Stars, Hope Solo–the best goalkeeper in all of women’s soccer if you ask us–proved that she is a powerful force not only on the field, but on the dance floor as well. She and her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy danced the Viennese waltz with enough talent and ease to earn them one of the highest scores of the evening. There was just one problem: Solo, whose body does amazing things, was told that she needs to be a “bit more feminine” if she wants to have any chance of winning the competition. Apparently her toned, muscular, strong, fit body was a bit too athletic for the judges. More »

Nancy Grace Wants to Lose Weight On ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ As Long As It’s Not from Her Boobs

Of all the contestants on the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars, TV host Nancy Grace is one of the most controversial. Although the show doesn’t premiere until next Monday, the celebrities have met their pro dance partners and are learning the basics. Grace told Radar that she’s already having fun learning to dance. “I’m dancing five hours a day and I have no interest in food,” she said, adding that she had already dropped ten pounds in rehearsals. “I just hope I don’t lose any weight in my boobs!” More »

Spooky Yet Sporty: Our 10 Favorite Halloween Costumes of Pro Athletes

True, professional athletes are in way better shape, more famous, and richer than we are. But that doesn’t mean they can’t slum it on Halloween and dress up in idiotic costumes like the rest of us. However, come October 31, we don’t always idolize the sartorial selections of these role models. Money, fame, and physical perfection don’t necessarily buy you a clever Halloween costume idea, but hey, these 10 pro superstars are just trying to do the best they can with what they were given. More »