As 2010 comes to a close, we begin to look ahead to 2011. How will the sexiest female athletes from 2010 fare? Will everyone forget about Lindsey Vonn? Will that one pic of Natalie Gulbis stretching continue to grace every single golf-related post on the internet? Will another rising MMA star supplant Gina Carano as the hottest girl who can kick your ass? Every site and their mother will be making predictions, but our brohams at Bleacher Report probably have the most comprehensive guesstimation of the girls who will punt, pass, kick, and putt their slim, taut, lean bodies into your late night fantasies. Think about baseball all you want, but Jennie Finch will ruin that strategy!

Well look at that, this year has just flown right by. Now it’s already time to take a look back at this year’s hottest athletes. But first, be warned that this is not your ordinary hot list. The rankings will take into consideration other achievements aside from plainly looking nice and sexy (although that definitely helps). We’re talking about contributions to sports, news and everything that went on during 2010. Here are the 50 hottest athletes of 2010.

Saturday, July 12th
10 Reasons MMA Can’t Be Beat
My favorite sport can kick your favorite sport’s ass…literally. MMA has been exploding over the past couple of years—merchandise, reality shows, pay-per-views—and in my opinion it’s the best sport on Earth.
Here are some reasons why…

Monday, July 14th
The Ass-entials of Beach Volleyball
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Meet Amber Tramp, a 20 year old sophomore at Ole Miss. When Amber isn’t hard at work in class she’s hard at work on the softball diamond. Amber is a catcher on the Ole Miss softball team and was named third team All-American by Louisville Slugger in High School.
Brains, beautfy and athletic skills… sounds like our dream girl.
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