Cody Pickett, Jason Gesser,
football
Thanks to a reader for this shot of the quarterbacks of
Washington and Washington State respectively.
Strong-armed
(Editor's pick 08/31/02) |
 Justin
Smith, Corey Dillon, football
Thanks to reader Eric Gilkey for these shots he took of
Smith (left) and Dillon, two stars with the Cincinnati
Bengals. Click on an image for a larger view.
Two hot cats
(Editor's pick
08/30/02) |
Gleen Pakulak, Kentucky
Wildcats football
Glenn says that the thing he most looks for in someone to
date is "a best friend.".
"You
wanna squeeze my bicep?" (Editor's pick
08/29/02) |
Todd Thornton, gymnastics
Thanks to a reader for this shot from the 2002 US men's
nationals.
What a smooth chest you have
(Editor's pick 08/28/02) |
Michigan State cheerleaders
Thanks to a reader for this shot of some hunky Spartan
cheer people.
We'll give them a big sis-boom-bah!
(Editor's pick 08/27/02)
Bonus pic:
Make up your own caption
Photo via
MSU Alum |
James Blake, tennis
Blake will be a crowd favorite as the US Open starts
Monday in New York.
A rising star
(Editor's pick 08/26/02)
Photo via
ATP |
Claudio Pizzaro, soccer
Pizzaro is thrilled after scoring a goal for Bayern Munich
in the German league.
He gets a 10 for artistic impression
(Editor's pick 08/25/02) |
Mike McMahon, Bill Schroeder,
football
McMahon, a quarterback, and Schroeder, a wide receiver,
play for the Detroit Lions, who debut their new downtown
stadium Saturday night.
Pitcher and catcher
(Editor's
pick 08/24/02)
Photo from
Detroit News |
Josh Wolff, soccer
Wolff is a star with the Chicago Fire of Major League
Soccer.
Josh is on Fire
(Editor's
pick 08/23/02)
Photo via
MLSnet.com |
NC State Wolfpack Football
This is one heck of a game of follow the leader.
One
good stretch deserves another (Editor's pick
08/22/02)
Photo from ACCfootballphotos.com |
Kevin Jones & Lee Suggs,
college football
The two tailbacks for the Virginia Tech Hokies call themselves
"The Untouchables." Bet these shirtless pics
will make a few want to challenge that claim.
The
Untouchables (Editor's pick
08/21/02) |
Doug Mientkiewicz, baseball|
Mientkiewicz is a star on the surprising first-place Minnesota
Twins. Thanks to a reader for this.
A nice split
(Editor's pick
08/20/02) |
Florida State football
Thanks to a reader for this shot of these two Florida
State players, whose IDs we don't know. College football kicks
off its 2002 season Thursday.
Call it a 12-pack
(Editor's pick 08/19/02)
Photo via
Rivals.com |
Ben Bostrom, motorcycle racer
Thanks to a reader for this shot of Bostrom, a superbike
racer.
Speed racer
(Editor's pick 08/18/02)
Photo from
Ben
Bostrom.com |
Aussie rugby
Thanks to a reader for this shot of teammates who know how
to celebrate.
Getting cheeky
(Editor's pick 08/17/02)
Photo fro, West
Tigers Web site |
Aaron Piersol, swimming
Piersol celebrates after winning the 100-meter backstroke
at the U.S. Swimming Championships by showing his Texas
Longhorn pride.
Aaron hooks 'em
(Editor's pick 08/16/02)
Photo from
USA Swimming |
Tommie Harris, college football
Harris is a 6-3, 289-pound sophomore star defensive tackle
on the Oklahoma Sooners, who may have the best defense in
college football.
Sooner in the showers
(Editor's pick
08/15/02) |
Tim Couch, pro football
We know someone who just loves Couch, the Cleveland Browns
quarterback. We can see why.
Tim signs his John Hancock
(Editor's pick 08/14/02) |
Jon Gruden, pro football
Gruden is the new coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and
won his preseason opener on Monday. By all accounts he's a
great guy, even though he wears a permanent scowl. Gruden was
once voted one of People's 50 sexiest men alive.
His pissed-off look
(Editor's pick
08/13/02) |
Dax Holdren and Eric
Fonoimana, pro beach volleyball
This duo won the Manhattan Beach event over Canyon Cemen and
Mike Whitmarsh.
Dax spikes Eric
(Editor's pick
08/12/02)
Photo from
AVP.com |
Erki Nool decathlon
Thanks to a reader for this shot from the European
championships.
Back flips, the newest decathlon event
(Editor's pick 08/11/02) |
Kirk Farmer, college football
Farmer is a senior quarterback for the Missouri Tigers and
must have the blondest hair in college football.
It's Opie's grandson
(Editor's pick
08/10/02) |
Roman Serble, decathlon
Serble, a Czech, shows his form during the long jump at
the European championships.
Jumping for joy
(Editor's pick
08/09/02)
Allsport photo via
IAAF |
Brett McClure, gymnastics
Thanks to a reader for this shot from this week's U.S.
Gymnastics Championship in Ohio.
Admiring his form
(Editor's
pick 08/08/02) |
Patrick Kerney, football
Thanks to a reader for this shot of Kerney, a defensive
end with the Atlanta Falcons.
Big and beefy
(Editor's pick 08/07/02)
Photo from
Atlanta Falcons Web site |
Jan-Michael Gambill, tennis
Thanks to a reader for this shot from the recent event in
Cincinnati.
Talk about a tight serve
(Editor's pick 08/06/02)
Photo from
Cincinnati Enquirer |
Andy Roddick, tennis
Roddick returns a ball during his loss in the finals of
the Tennis Masters Canada to Guillermo Canas on Sunday.
Coming back at you
(Editor's
pick 08/05/02) |
Dmitris Avramis, wrestling
Thanks to a reader for this shot from the 2001 World
Championships.
Can you say buff?
(Editor's pick 08/04/02) |
Ahman Green, football
Green, a star of the Green Bay Packers, gets stretched out
at training camp.
He's fallen and he can't get up
(Editor's pick 08/03/02) |
Amirul Hamizal,
weightlifting
This Malaysian is sky-high after winning a gold medal in
the clean and jerk at the Commonwealth Games.
High and mighty
(Editor's pick 08/02/02) |
Mark Viduka, Wittaya
Nubthong, soccer
We're pretty certain the Thai player must have been
penalized for this hold.
Hey, is that one of those tear-away jerseys?
(Editor's pick 08/01/02) |
Winning swimmers
Two shots we liked from international swim events:
--Germany's
Stev Theolke celebrates his 100 meters win at the
European Championships.
--His Australian
teammates congratulate Ian Thorpe for setting a
world record in the 400 meters at the Commonwealth Games.
(Editor's picks 07/31/02) |
David Boston,
football
Boston is a terrific wide receiver for the Arizona
Cardinals. He may have the biggest arms of any wideout in the
league.
Wide receiver's wide smile
(Editor's pick 07/30/02)
Photo from
Arizona Republic |
Tour de France Top 3
Tour France winner Lance Armstrong, center, second-place
finisher Joseba Beloki, left, and third-place finisher
Raimondas Rumsas stand on the winner's podium in Paris.
Armstrong won his fourth straight title.
Super fit and super fine
(Editor's pick 07/29/02) |
Shannon
Sharpe, football
Sharpe, the tight end with the big muscles and the big
mouth, is back playing for the Denver Broncos, so training
camp there will be fun.
Showing some Sharpe moves
(Editor's pick 07/28/02)
Photo from
Greeley
Tribune |
Nate
Jackson, football
You know you're a longshot to make the team when they tape you
name to a helmet. Jackson is a rookie free agent for the San
Francisco 49ers.
Action Jackson
(Editor's pick 07/27/02) |
Trot
Nixon, Johnny Damon, baseball
These two Boston Red Sox discuss Nixon's two-run home run
against Tampa Bay. At least that's what we think they're
discussing.
A home run Trot
(Editor's pick 07/26/02) |
Ian
Thorpe, swimming
Thorpe, a multi-gold medalist from the 2000 Summer Games, is a
big favorite to shine at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester,
England, next week.
The Thopedo likes low-rise
(Editor's pick 07/25/02)
Getty Images photo from ianthorpe.com |
Chris
DeJong, Aaron Piersol, Lenny Krayzelburg, swimming
Thanks to a reader for this shot from the 2002 Janet Evans
Invitational.
Lenny in a revealing suit
(Editor's
pick 07/24/02)
Photo via US Swimming |
Landon
Donovan, soccer
Thanks to a reader for this provocative shot of the U.S.
soccer star from the Nike site.
Landon scores
(Editor's pick 07/23/02)
Site:
Nike.com |
Michigan
State basketball
Thanks to a reader for this shot from this past season.
His main squeeze
(Editor's pick 07/22/02)
Photo via
Bolierstation.com |
Australian rugby
Thanks to a reader for this revealing shot from Down
Under.
Does he shave down there?
(Editor's pick 07/21/02)
Photo via NRL.com |
Denis
Couprie, bodybuilding
Couprie, who finished third in the recent Superbody contest,
is a former French paratrooper. He obviously decided his body
was too nice to be hidden by paratrooper gear.
Really short shorts
(Editor's pick 07/20/02)
Photo from
Musclemania.com |
Torii Hunter, Minnesota Twins
Hunter is the brilliant outfielder for the Minnesota
Twins. Here he is being restrained by manager Ron Gardenhire
after being hit by a pitch.
A big-game Hunter
(Editor's pick 07/19/02)
Photo from
Minneapolis Star-Tribune |
LeRoy Butler, football
Butler is a longtime safety for the Green Bay Packers who
announced his retirement on Wednesday.
Packing some beef
(Editor's pick
07/18/02) |
Matt Cassell, Chris Rix, Casey
Clausen, football
These three are quarterbacks for USC, Florida State and
Tennessee respectively.
Brothers in arms
(Editor's
pick 07/17/02)
Photo from Rix's Web site |
Ricardo Arona, martial arts
Thanks to a reader for this shot of the Brazilian, who
competes in a mixed martial arts called Pride Fighting.
My, what interesting tats you have
(Editor's
pick 07/16/02)
Photo via Sherdog.com |
Mark Prior, baseball
Prior is the phenom pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, whose
Wrigley Field is known for its ivy-covered walls.
Surrounded by green
(Editor's pick 07/15/02)
Photo from ESPN.com |
Ralf Schumacher,
Formula 1
Schumacher's brother Michael is the top driver on the
circuit, but Ralf doesn't do too badly. His site asks for
votes on his new hairstyle and we voted thumbs-down.
Ralf
ponders getting a new barber
(Editor's pick 07/14/02) |
Igor Gonzalez
Galdeano, cycling
The Spanish rider puts on the traditional yellow jersey
for being the leader in the Tour de France.
Mellow yellow
(Editor's pick 07/13/02) |
Baseball fans
This couple, or couple of guys, show their displeasure
after Tuesday's All-Star game was called a tie.
We'd give them thumbs-up
(Editor's pick 07/12/02)
Photo via Milwaukee
Journal-Sentinel |
Tiki Barber, football
Barber, a New York Giants running back, is one of the
athletes who bears almost all in Sports Illustrated for Women.
High-stepping
(Editor's pick 07/11/02) |
Tom
Brady, etc., football
Our friend Brent, left, was lucky enough to meet Brady,
the New England Patriot quarterback, after a taping of Jay
Mohr's show on ESPN. At right is Nicole Mohr, Jay's wife.
Brent reports that Brady came across as a very nice guy.
(Click for larger view).
A Brady bunch
(Editor's
pick 07/10/02) |
Jason Giambi, baseball
In a group of big hitters, nobody was bigger Mondayt night
than the Yankees' Giambi, who won the All-Star game home run
derby by beating out Sammy Sosa.
Going deep
(Editor's pick 07/09/02) |
Marat Safin, tennis
Even though he wasn't in the Wimbledon finals, we
certainly wouldn't mind being the guy in the photo with him
here.
In
need of a rub down
(Editor's
pick 07/08/02)
Photo via Maratsafin.com |
David Beckham, soccer
David Beckham, the sometimes hero of the English soccer
team, is seen here stretching a teammate - we assume.
We
could all write this caption
(Editor's
pick 07/07/02) |
Aussie Football Players
This is one way to celebrate with a teammate.
Wish someone would hug me like that.
(Editor's
pick 07/06/02) |
Thomas Rupprath, swimming
This German stunned the swimming world by swimming the
second-fastest 100 meter butterfly in history, making him a
name to watch in the 2004 Olympics.
Thomas takes attendance
(Editor's
pick 07/03/02)
Photo via World Cup
Berlin 2002 |
Steven Gaudette, gymnastics
Gaudette competed in the US men's qualifying in Colorado
Springs.
Trying to stay focused
(Editor's pick
07/02/02) |
World Cup soccer final
Brazil beat Germany, 2-0, to win the title and the
pictures after tell the story.
The thrill of victory ...
The agony of defeat
(Editor's pick 07/01/02) |