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International Soccer Icon David Beckham is on the Cover of ESPN The Magazine.


NEW YORK -- ESPN The Magazine ESPN The Magazine is a bi-weekly sports magazine published by the ESPN sports network in New Britain, CT in the United States. The first issue was published on March 11, 1998. :

COVER STORY:

Over Here. David Beckham's journey has taken him from the dark streets of London to the bright lights of world celebrity. But if he can sell soccer to America, that will be something to brag about. The Magazine's Allison Glock reports.

OTHER FEATURES:

Day Trippers. The White Sox are known for wacky promotions like Dog Day. But this season, Paul Konerko and the gang are vying for the same prize: Best in Show. The Magazine's Ed McGregor reports.

Cracked Code. The NFL NFL
abbr.
National Football League

NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga
 code says training camp brawls stay behind the wire fence. But the one between Marcus Williams and Bill Romanowski was too brutal to contain. The Magazine's Alan Grant reports.

Shut Up and Play! No Peter Forsberg on the Avalanche? The new cap is just the tip of the iceberg tip of the iceberg
n. pl. tips of the iceberg
A small evident part or aspect of something largely hidden: afraid that these few reported cases of the disease might only be the tip of the iceberg. 
. The Magazine's hockey guru E.J. Hradek takes a wide-ranging tour of the NHL's brave new world Brave New World

Aldous Huxley’s grim picture of the future, where scientific and social developments have turned life into a tragic travesty. [Br. Lit.: Magill I, 79]

See : Dystopia


Brave New World
.

He's Got Shotgun. It may be the toughest job in sports, yet NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla.  crew chief Chad Knaus, who calls the shots for Jimmie Johnson, is having the time of his life. The Magazine's Monty Collins reports.

Out of Nowhere. Bowling Green's Omar Jacobs had an off-the-charts debut season. Which raises the question: how did all the BCS (1) (The British Computer Society, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, www.bcs.org) The chartered body for information technology professionals in the U.K., founded in 1957.  contenders miss a QB this good? The Magazine's contributor Michael Grant Jaffe reports.

Total Access: A Snowball's Chance. After the NFL draft, and after the undrafted free-agent signings, what comes next? The last-chance combine, where desperate NFL wannabes Wannabes is an online interactive soap and game created for the BBC by Illumna Digital. Wannabes follows on from Jamie Kane, the BBC's previous foray into online interactive drama. The show/game consists of 14 10 minute episodes released twice a week.  get one more run at glory. The Magazine's Chad Nielsen reports.

In the Crosshairs: Kwame Brown. In DC, he was the Wizard of Odd. Will Brown find his way home with Kobe and the Lakers? The Magazine's Jerry Bembry reports.
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