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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s main beaches bustle with commotion on sunny weekends. But activity ground to a near standstill on one stretch of sand. People held up their phones to record ...

Footvolley is a sport played like it sounds: A volleyball is kicked around like soccer with no hands. The U.S. and other countries are sending teams to Brazil, but it's not an Olympic sport yet. The ...

It’s an emerging, hip beach sport that fuses volleyball and soccer. That means dives, dunks and spikes with the feet, chest, head, thighs and shoulders — anything but the hands. And it’s a natural fit ...

A footvolley player makes an attack with a header during this weekend’s California Footvolley League tournament at West Beach in Santa Barbara. (Richy Zajic / Noozhawk photo) The foot control of ...

A player representing Holland executes a footvolley "shark attack" against the Brazilian team at a tournament last month in Deerfield Beach. This story first aired on December 14, 2015. These days, if ...

On the shores of Rio de Janeiro in 1965, soccer met beach volleyball. Their whirlwind romance gave birth to a rambunctious offspring: footvolley. “It’s really a big sport in Brazil,” said Bruno Passos ...

Footvolley is a sport played like it sounds: A volleyball is kicked around like soccer with no hands. The U.S. and other countries are sending teams to Brazil, but it's not an Olympic sport yet. The ...

The 2016 Summer Olympic Games begin next Friday, but sports fans might be drawn to a game taking place outside of the Olympics on the beaches of Rio. It is footvolley. And, as the name implies, it's a ...