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Jeff Nygaard shines some attention on skin-cancer awareness

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Jeff Nygaard shines some attention on skin-cancer awareness

Posted on 21 May 2009 by Chuck Rey

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Jeff Nygard AVP Comeback from skin-cancer

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Jeff Nygaard has made a comeback on the AVP tour after undergoing treatment for skin cancer. He’s the only top competitor wearing a long-sleeved shirt during competition.
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
The former UCLA volleyball star and Olympian favors long sleeves over the AVP Crocs Tour’s usual near-nakedness. He’s outspoken after being treated for basal cell carcinoma and melanoma.
By Pete Thomas | Los Angeles Times
May 22, 2009

Despite an impressive career and a recent resurgence on the pro beach volleyball circuit, Jeff Nygaard will never become a poster child for the AVP Crocs Tour.For one thing, the tour has its marquee male players in Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers, who are Olympic gold medalists and, on most days, unbeatable. Continue Reading

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