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more about #espnthemagazine more comments → Macloserboy: No waiting: [sports.espn.go.com] more » Silent Q: I was okay with the Lolo Jones photos, but the Jerry Jones spread was really uncalled for. more » Rory B. Bellows: Yeah, but which athlete will ESPN put on the cover being doubled-teamed by highfiving horses? more » PEEP For My Peeps: I especially liked the Lenny Dykstra spread with the strategically-placed licorice stick. more » Chris Hanson's Axe: Breast issue ever! more » Steve U: Can't wait for the shot of Reilly tongue-bathing Prince Fielder's taint. more » Samer Ocho Cinco: Dwight Howard? Serena Williams? Adrian Peterson? C'mon, give us what we really want. Brian Scalabrine. LenDale White. Tom Watson. more » Proverbial: Just three and a half days until Friday night. Who cares? They took Step By Step off the air a long time ago. more » Karlifornia: Belsky is excited to get a rare peek behind the meat curtains more » Steve U: which you probably know as the strange, unwieldy object wedged into your mailbox every other week. Fuck, Kaczynski's out of jail? more » Pedro Cuatrocinco: I just told my wife that the editor of a thriving magazine may be her OB/GYN for a day. She didn't say anything, because, like the editor of a thrivi... more » Kid Canada: even sitting in on The Mag's satellite radio show Belsky co-hosts with ESPN publishing honcho Gary Hoenig THE Gary Hoenig???? more » MarkKelsosMigraine: attending editorial meetings Belsky: Guys, we have some very important things to figure out today. First is page 12, where we are putting all our sta... more » ClueHeywood: Who among us has not wondered what it would be like to spend a day in the shoes of ESPN The Magazine's editor in chief? Yeah, what is it like reviewi... more » RonZookonRedBull: Can't wait to see the "This is SportsCenter" ad featuring the gynecologist, Caster Semenya and Otto the Orange. more » -
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ESPN The Mag's Nudie Issue Has Finally Arrived
After months of speculation about which athletes would bravely reveal themselves sans clothing for ESPN's "Body" issue, the hard-heads at Belsky headquarters have finally leaked some of the covers all over the internet. More » -
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From The Desk Of Gary Belsky: Gynecology Edition
Gary Belsky is the EIC of ESPN The Magazine, which you probably know as the strange, unwieldy object wedged into your mailbox every other week. Sometimes, funny things happen at Gary's magazine, and employees tell us about them.
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In Which We May Soon Celebrate Danica Patrick In All Her Glory And Extremes
When ESPN The Laddie Mag's Body Issue was announced, tWWL was assertive about not becoming Playboy, a magazine for which Danica Patrick has not posed nude. The Body Issue may — or may not! — distinguish itself in that way. More » -
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Simmons Bids Farewell To ESPN The Magazine
After seven years, the Sports Fella is taking down his shingle at ESPN The Periodical. His final column is a nice tribute to his father (at left), who wrote Huck Finn. [ESPN] -
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From The Desk Of Gary Belsky: Altruism Edition
Gary Belsky is the EIC of ESPN The Magazine, which you probably know as the strange, unwieldy object wedged into your mailbox every other week. Sometimes, funny things happen at Gary's magazine, and employees tell us about them. More » -
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From The Desk Of Gary Belsky: Hygiene Edition
Gary Belsky is the EIC of ESPN The Magazine, which you probably know as the strange, unwieldy object wedged into your mailbox every other week. Sometimes, funny things happen at Gary's magazine, and employees tell us about them.
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#espn
ESPN The Magazine Takes The Swimsuit Issue To A Nuder Level
For its Oct. 19 issue, it's "approaching athletes about posing au naturel, albeit artfully covered or positioned. [Editor-in-chief Gary Belsky] adds the question is whether he can pull off the risqué issue without coming off as a 'laddie' magazine." [USAT] -
#nba
The Sordid Life Of Clippers Owner Donald Sterling
Just in time for the lottery, ESPN The Magazine has a look-see at the walking abomination known as Donald Sterling, Clippers owner and a man of discerning taste. Dislikes: blacks, Mexicans, children. Likes: Koreans, blowjobs. More » -
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ESPN's EIC Takes Pride In Candace Parker Cover, Boob Lede
WNBA.com caught up with ESPN The Mag EIC Gary Belsky to discuss the cover story on Candace Parker and that infamous "C cup" lede that's gotten some people fired up
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#rickreilly
Rick Reilly Scooped On The Blind Basketball Player
I knew that Rick Reilly blind free throw shooter story sounded familiar (and not because of Twitter.) That's because it was in the Delaware County Daily Times (and our tip box) three weeks ago. [DelcoTimes.com] -
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Candace Parker's C Cups Are The Subject Of Furious Journalistic Debate
The recent Candace Parker ESPN the mag cover story written by Allison Glock has become a hot topic for the ornery scribes at SportsJournalists.com due to the story's breast-heavy lede paragraph. More » -
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Bill Simmons Conspiracy Theories And The State Of Edginess At The WWL (Update)
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ESPN Mag To Get a Sharapova-cized Makeover
Each year, ESPN "The Magazine" trots out special issues like the goofy jocks-are-in-charge issue one when they let a professional athlete play editor for the week. (Remember one year Matt Leinart did this. Yeah, it'll probably be a long time before he gets on the cover again.) This year the mag has enlisted the help of grunty, long-legged tennis player Maria Sharapova to put her own distinct editorial flourish on it. According to the email sent out to the ESPN magazine staff, she's, not surprisingly, going with a fashion-oriented issue — but could use some more help: More »
