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Megan Rapinoe, Giants Rookie Saquon Barkley Among 16 Athletes To Be Featured In ESPN Magazine’s ‘Body10’ Issue

Olympic skater Adam Rippon and New York Giants rookie running back Saquon Barkley are among the 16 athletes who will appear in ESPN The Magazine’s upcoming Body10 issue.

Saquon Barkley, Adam Rippon Included In ESPN Magazine’s Body10 Issue

The issue — set to be released on June 29 — is intended to celebrate the 10th anniversary of The Body Issue, which ESPN unveiled to pay homage to athletes’ physical forms. Athletes thus generally strip down for the issue. The photos from the issue will be available on ESPN’s digital platforms starting Monday.

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The other sports stars featured in the issue include football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, Seattle Storm teammates Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart of the WNBA, and Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns. 

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Houston Astros pitcher Dallas Kuechel — a Cy Young Award winner — and Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig are also in the issue, as are U.S. women’s soccer team stars Megan Rapinoe and Crystal Dunn.

Los Angeles Galaxy forward Zlatan IbrahimovicWWE star Charlotte Flair.  

Two Olympic medallists are also featured in the issue: track star Tori Bowie and cross-country skier Jessie Diggins. 

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Barkley, 21, was drafted by the Giants as the second overall pick this year out of Penn State. He was a Big Ten champion and a two-time Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year.

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