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CLIP REEL: THE ATHLETE AS DANCER

By Ted Bauer

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

American Bandstand debuted 51 years ago today (it existed in 1952 in other forms). Best description of the show's concept we've ever read, via Wikipedia: "... the show featured teenagers dancing to Top 40 music." Simple, yet elegant. As a result, we're going to celebrate the athlete as dancer. We're completely qualified to do it. We hosted Jason Taylor's Dancing with the Stars blog! This Shaq, LeBron, Dwight Howard All-Star Game dance-off from two years back is one of the most popular YouTub ...

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