The 30 Sexiest Sports Moments From 2012 Will Blow Your Mind

By RanterX

2012's Sexiest Sports Moments

17 Lauren Tannehill - Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports — The year 2012 was a great one for sports. We had all sorts of moments that are going to stick in our memories for a long time. Some of these moments were great plays while others were instant classic games. There is also another category that we can't ignore. Some of the moments that happened in 2012 were just downright sexy. It sounds weird, but we're bringing you a list of the sexiest sports moments that happened in 2012. You'll thank us later.

Kaylyn Kyle is Awesome

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Kaylyn Kyle is Awesome

Kaylyn-Kyle-Twitter — I never thought I'd follow a Canadian Women's soccer player on Twitter until I was introduced to the beautiful Kaylyn Kyle by a friend of mine. He'll be getting and excellent Christmas present.

The Year of Kate Upton

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The Year of Kate Upton

Kate Upton Facebook 8 — Everywhere you looked, you saw Upton. She was in the news constantly as she did photo shoots, video shoots and everything in between. It was a great year for a girl who can't legally drink yet.

Paulina Gretzky Takes Social Media by Storm

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Paulina Gretzky Takes Social Media by Storm

ADGretzkySportsGrid — All I really have to say here is if you haven't seen the amazing pictures Paulina Gretzky posts on Twitter and Instagram, you've missed out and should feel bad.

Shawn Johnson Makes Comeback Attempt

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Shawn Johnson Makes Comeback Attempt

Shawn Johnson Flickr Creative Commons — Shawn Johnson retired from gymnastics only to make a comeback in an attempt to qualify for the 2012 Olympic squad. Unfortunately, she fell short and retired last June. However, that doesn't mean we didn't get to see what an incredibly beautiful woman she has become.

Alex Morgan Saves U.S. Soccer

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Alex Morgan Saves U.S. Soccer

alex morgan — Morgan is probably the most popular lady on the USWNT. Her goal against Canada saved the match for the team and it was a great moment. It was even better because Morgan is a stone cold fox.

Alex Morgan Saves U.S. Soccer

The Copes Start A Twitter Feud

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The Copes Start A Twitter Feud

amber-angelaCopesCLCLT1 — Women do not like to be made fun of. The Cope twins certainly fit that bill. After Kevin Harvick called the girls out for their lack of driving skills, they took to Twitter to rip into him. Wish we should have had visuals of them enraged.

The Return Of Bibi Jones

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The Return Of Bibi Jones

bibi jones busted coverage — Jones is an adult film star who made headlines in 2011 when she took a picture with Rob Gronkowski. In 2012, she appeared again with a new photo and some Twitter posts. They didn't last long, but I am sure that Gronk wasn't very happy.

Women Set To Join UFC

5. Miesha Tate

Women Set To Join UFC

5. Miesha Tate — Although this fight won't happen until 2013, watching Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate square off is going to be big for the UFC. There are going to be a lot of people who tune in to watch these two go at it. Could it create a new fan base?

Athlete Marriages

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Athlete Marriages

hope-solo-abc-news1 — It appears love was in the air in 2012. Athletes are getting married. Some of them are expected while others sent everyone for a loop. Hope Solo and Jerramy Stevans' marriage just seems to have disaster written all over it.

Lolo Jones Reveals Her Virginity

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Lolo Jones Reveals Her Virginity

lolo jones runlolorun — Lolo was all over the news this year and a lot of it had to deal with sex or her lack of it. In an interview, she revealed that she was still a virgin and it led to a lot of speculation. One of the stranger moments of the year.

Meghan Hardin: Model Golfer or Golfer Model?

Meghan Hardin

Meghan Hardin: Model Golfer or Golfer Model?

Meghan Hardin — Meghan Hardin is one of the most beautiful and real women in the world. She is a model, golfer and also my future wife.

Kerri Walsh And Misty May-Treanor Win Gold

Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings

Kerri Walsh And Misty May-Treanor Win Gold

Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings — It's hard to believe but this team keeps cranking out gold medals. The duo brought home gold from London this summer and they looked amazing in the process. I know I took time out of my day to watch them compete.

Broadcasters Switching Teams

Erin Andrews

Broadcasters Switching Teams

Erin Andrews — It seemed 2012 was also ripe for broadcasters changing channels. Erin Andrews and Michelle Beadle both jumped ship from ESPN. Andrews went to FOX and Beadle went to NBC. Don't worry, this meant ESPN could work in some fresh new talent.

Kevin Durant And The Old Lady

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Kevin Durant And The Old Lady

durant — Durant has himself a soft side. After throwing an errant pass into the stands that hit a fan, he decided to make it up to her. It may have been odd at the time, but the moment was pretty touching.

Kevin Durant And The Old Lady

2012 London Olympics

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2012 London Olympics

Olympics Day 11 - Gymnastics - Artistic — Who says the Olympics aren't sexy? It's the prime time to see young athletes competing in their sports. If you love competition, this was the gathering for you.

Clay Matthews Goes Val Venis

Clay Matthews

Clay Matthews Goes Val Venis

Clay Matthews — Some people will not appreciate this, but Matthews had the best sack dance of the year so far. He paid tribute to wrestler Val Venis with somewhat of a sensual dance. With it if you dare.

Clay Matthews Goes Val Venis

The Body Issue

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The Body Issue

Ronda Rousey Smile — The ESPN Body Issue is always going to be on this list. When you can see great athletes showing off their bare bodies, almost everyone will find that sexy.

The Hawks Fan And The Cheerleader

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The Hawks Fan And The Cheerleader

hawks cheerleader — This moment took place at an Atlanta Hawks game and this kid had his life changed. Apparently the Hawks do a good job of picking cheerleaders. Just watch the video and see why.

The Hawks Fan And The Cheerleader

The Michelle Jenneke Warmup

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The Michelle Jenneke Warmup

1michelle jenneke — No words can do this video justice. You must watch this to appreciate the glory that is this warmup dance.

The Michelle Jenneke Warmup

We Were Introduced to Jace Williams

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We Were Introduced to Jace Williams

Jace Williams hot Twitter15 — Every so often there is a drop dead gorgeous blonde softball player from a major university who captivates the sports world. Ok, so that happens a lot, but that doesn't water down the fact Jace Williams is insanely attractive, and on Instagram.

Samantha Steele Made us Forget About Erin Andrews

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Samantha Steele Made us Forget About Erin Andrews

Samantha Steele Ponder — When everyone shut themselves in their rooms and cried over ESPN losing Erin Andrews, we were quickly comforted by Samantha Steele taking over the mothership by storm. Steele's story from ESPN restaurant hostess to sideline reporter makes it that much cooler, and now she's even married to Christian Ponder.

Derek Jeter and Minka Kelly Almost Got Back Together

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Derek Jeter and Minka Kelly Almost Got Back Together

3 minka kelly — Jeter and Minka Kelly reportedly had a romantic getaway in January, but nothing came of it. Any reason to put Minka on a list is good enough for me.

Ryan Tannehill Entered the NFL, Lauren Tannehill Entered Our Hearts

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Ryan Tannehill Entered the NFL, Lauren Tannehill Entered Our Hearts

17 Lauren Tannehill - Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports — I'm convinced HBO's 'Hard Knocks' only had the Miami Dolphins on their show because of Lauren Tannehill. Seriously. Just look at this picture. What else to you need to market?

Andy Roddick Ends his Run, Ending Brooklyn Decker's Run

Andy Roddick serves his wife Brooklyn Decker dinner at Katsuya to celebrate her 23rd birthday

Andy Roddick Ends his Run, Ending Brooklyn Decker's Run

Andy Roddick serves his wife Brooklyn Decker dinner at Katsuya to celebrate her 23rd birthday — Booklyn Decker has graced the sidelines of most major tournaments supporting her man, Andy Roddick, for the past couple years. Now that he's retired, we won't get to see the many shots of her while watching these events. Anyone else get teary-eyed a little just now?

Kate Upton Stars in Banned Super Bowl Commercial

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Kate Upton Stars in Banned Super Bowl Commercial

Kate Upton YouTube — This one kinda explains itself. If this isn't sexy, that is?

Maria Sharapova on Jimmy Fallon

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Maria Sharapova on Jimmy Fallon

Maria Sharapova Jimmy Fallon Facebook — Any time you can see Maria Sharapova, it's a win.

Maria Sharapova on Jimmy Fallon

Michelle Beadle Leaves ESPN

Michelle Beadle leaves ESPN

Michelle Beadle Leaves ESPN

Michelle Beadle leaves ESPN — One of the best looking sports anchors leaves one of the coolest shows on ESPN.

Trish Stratus Returns

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Trish Stratus Returns

Trish Stratus Facebook — Seeing this WWE entertainer back in action brings joy to anyone's day.

Dolphins Cheerleaders Spoof Call Me Maybe

Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders

Dolphins Cheerleaders Spoof Call Me Maybe

Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders — Sure, this song was pretty annoying, but these Dolphins cheerleaders made me a fan.

Dolphins Cheerleaders Spoof Call Me Maybe

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