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ESPN BODY ISSUE

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This year’s ESPN’s Body Issue is hitting the stores on July 7, but we can tell you before that day who some of the people featured in this year’s issue.
ESPN has 23 athletes in photoshoots that captured them naked and showing their muscular bodies off.
ESPN has the male and female athletes posing in pictures that holding a football, hockey stick or whatever sport they play.

They have only released a few Body Issue covers to the public of The Chicago Cubs infielder Javier Báez, The Dallas Cowboys runback Ezekiel Elliott andThe Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thompson.
Some of the other athletes in this year’s issue is:
San Jose Sharks teammates Brent Burns and Joe Thornton, Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz along with his wife Julie Ertz who plays on the U.S. women’s soccer team.
They have WNBA player Nneka Ogwumike who plays for the LA Sparks, tennis star Caroline Wozniacki.
They have a slew of females in this year’s Body Issue like:
A.J. Andrews a softball player, Ashley Wagner who is an Olympic bronze-medal figure skater, Michelle Waterson a MMA fighter, Kirstie Ennis who is an adaptive snowboarder/mountainer and retired Marine Corps sergeant, Jamaican track and filed Olympic medallist Novlene Williams-Mills. Novlene is also a breast cancer survivor.
And they have the entire U.S. women’s Hockey Team with Brianna Decker, Kacey Bellamy, Meghan Duggan, Jocelyn Lamoureux-Davidson, Monique Lamoureux-Morando and Alex Rigby.
You’ll also get to see freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy, Rugby player for the New Zealand All Blacks center Malakai Fekitoa.
Via:espn