Bikinis, booze and Benny Hill music. It's not what you expect from an Olympic sport but beach volleyball is fast becoming the most popular - and raucous - competition at London 2012.

London Calling: Bikinis prevail at the beach volleyball venue (whew) Published: Jul. 25, 2012, 1:00 p.m. By . Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com; ... from his travels in London.

LONDON — The venue for London Olympic beach volleyball is surreal: Centuries-old buildings surrounding Horse Guards Parade, providing a stodgy backdrop for the raucous party music, costumed fans ...

The American beach volleyball players walked into their news conference Wednesday lean, fit and the center of attention. But when the bulk of the questions were lobbed at the women players, a ...

LONDON – Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: Beach volleyball in the heart of central ...

U.S. beach volleyball star Kerri Walsh is honing her game for the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she and playing partner Misty May-Treanor hope to continue a streak of dominance that goes back to 2004.

London's most unusual construction project ahead of the Olympic Games may be the transformation of Elizabeth II's neighborhood into a 15,000-seat beach volleyball arena.

Mark Kiszla: Beach volleyball allows London to let its hair down. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 45°F. Saturday, March 29th 2025 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page. News.

As 2012 London beach volleyball silver medalist Jennifer Kessy explains it, the two-piece outfits make total sense from a performance perspective: “Our suits need to fit just right so they don ...

That was 62-year-old London artist Peter Spens, providing one of the more unexpected and endearing moments of the games—and also documenting the competition’s volleyball tournament from the ...

LONDON — The venue for London Olympic beach volleyball is surreal: Centuries-old buildings surrounding Horse Guards Parade, providing a stodgy backdrop for the raucous party music, costumed fans ...