Bedford Blues rugger Sacha Harding has gotten lots of attention recently for some revealing photos of himself posing for the cover of Britain’s Gay Times magazine and the Elton John AIDS Foundation. This month, Harding is the cover story for HIVPlus magazine. Harding told the mag that he’s a part of various health campaigns, including the [...]
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Britain’s manliest man, rugger Sacha Harding, appears in ‘Gay Times’ naked issue
Voted last year Britain’s “manliest man,” professional rugby player Sacha Harding appears naked in the Gay Times naked issue (click on image for larger view; video after the jump). And according to an interview with the Advocate, fighting for gay rights is an important part of his identity. Have you witnessed homophobia in sports? I [...]
Toronto hockey player Mike Zigomanis says nude photos aren’t of him
Mike Zigomanis, a player in the Toronto Maple Leafs organization, says that nude photos on a website are not of him. The website isanyoneup.com posted photos of a clothed Zigomanis from his Facebook page, along with two nude photos that did not show a face. “Ziggy assures us that the clothed photos are of him, [...]
Do naked photos of Shaun White or any other athlete actually hurt them?
My first reaction when I heard that X-rated pics of X-Games star Shaun White are being shopped around was, “When will these kids ever learn?” But then I realized, despite all the hoopla about how terrible it will be that this happened, how does it hurt these athletes to have these photos circulated? For a [...]
Ryan Kesler, Blake Griffin, Steven Jackson bare all for ESPN Body Issue
ESPN’s the Magazine’s “Body Issue” has become an annual tradition where the magazine gets male and female athletes to go naked (with all the naughty parts hidden) in celebration of their physical beauty. The Hope Solo shots have the straight websites all aflutter, but we focused on the men, which included speedskater Apollo Anto Ohno, [...]
Roger Skedd, naked Olympic hopeful, for hire
If you’re in the UK and want a hot, naked Olympic hopeful to work your party…you’re in luck! Decathlete Roger Skedd is funding his Olympic training in part by working nights as a naked butler at private parties, including those of gay men. Skedd told the Mirror: Sometimes you’re at a several million pound townhouse [...]
Sean Avery gets naked for Marc Jacobs
New York Ranger Sean Avery stripped for designer Marc Jacobs and a new campaign to fight skin cancer called “Protect the skin you’re in.” The campaign is designed to raise funds for NYU cancer research. Avery’s interest in fashion is well-documented, so Marc Jabos must be right up his alley… Hat tip to the Advocate. [...]
Hot naked yoga
Several years ago I wrote a piece for the New York Blade about Hot Nude Yoga, a class offered by Aaron Star in New York. Since then it’s exploded with Naked Yoga popping up in Los Angeles, naked yoga retreats all over the world, and of course DVDs to “enjoy” at home. One of those [...]
Nudes, nudes nudes: What NFL fans search for
Every Sunday during the NFL season, our Jock Talk Blog sees a bump in traffic. People watch the games, then scurry to their computers to type in various search terms. In the case of many Web surfers, it’s the nude stuff then want. “Brett Favre naked.” “Chris Cooley penis.” ‘Santonio Holmes naked” (photo right) were [...]
Brett Favre. Naked. (Allegedly.)
Jim and Cyd are in Phoenix so I’ll keep you up to date on the gay newz and notez for the weekend. (Or until they revoke my access! WHEE!) For the 2 of you left that hadn’t seen or heard about it, Brett Favre has allegedly sent pictures of his penis to Jenn Sturger. And [...]
Jocks get nude for ESPN the Magazine
Golfer Camilo Villegas, soccer’s Tim Howard, skater Evan Lysacek, the NBA’s Amar’e Stoudemire, the NFL’s Patrick Willis and baseball’s Hanley Ramirez are among 40 male and female athletes who posed naked (tastefully, of course) for the ESPN the Magazine body issue that hits news stands on Friday. Villegas is shot in a Spiderman pose, Lysacek [...]
Chad Ochocinco’s penis towel
The headline is 100% accurate. On Twitpic, Chad Ochocinco of the Cincinnati Bengals is posing with a towel that looks like … well, just see the picture below. “Ladies only — after my surgery,” he writes. Yes, we possibly can’t have any of them gays staring. Share on Facebook
Player’s live Net shower: NO MEN ALLOWED
Via SportsbyBROOKS, we learn that Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Darnell Dockett took a shower live on the Internet, reportedly to win a $1,000 bet. On his Twitter account, Dockett wanted to make it known that he did didn’t want any dudes staring at his 6-4, 285-pound frame: Share on Facebook
Hector Camacho to appear in Playgirl again
This week Playgirl revisited a 25-year-old photo spread of boxer Hector Camacho with a photo shoot of the 47-year-old that will appear in an up-coming issue of the magazine. Daniel Nardicio, who’s a down-and-dirty gay club promoter in New York City, is Playgirl.com’s director of marketing: Hector Camacho has everything our fans want. He’s a [...]
ESPN’s Body Issue bares (almost) all
ESPN the Magazine’s Body Issue is finally out, and there’s plenty of what they promised: Skin. Shockingly, the magazine seems to feature as many men as women. Yes, shocking. What’s unfortunate is that some of our advertisers tell us they will pull their advertising if we feature the same exact photos that ESPN is allowed [...]
SHU rugby gearing up to get naked again
Rugby players love to get naked, and no rugby players love to get naked more than the Sheffield Hallam University Rugby Football Club. They’ve been putting out naked DVDs and calendars for years, and it’s become quite a fundraising tool for them. Now they’re gearing up for their 2010 edition with new guys and new [...]
P.E. teacher suspended for porn pics
Sam Handley, a 25-year-old phys-ed teacher, was suspended from his job at an English boys school after his students discovered nude photos of him on the Internet. The British tabloid the Sun is loving this: In one snap he reclines naked on a bed with his legs apart. In another he titillates men who flock [...]
Dieux du Stade coverboy James Haskell
The 2010 edition of Dieux du Stade is on its way, and we have the calendar coverboy to look at while we wait. British rugger James Haskell is the latest stadium god to get naked for the annual homoerotic fleshfest, and you can already pre-order the calendar to see more of him. The calendar’s release [...]
Hot cricketers got naked for charity
Not sure how we missed this one, but three English cricketers appeared naked (and holding well-positioned bats) in this past May’s British version of Cosmo. The gents are Stuart Broad, James Anderson and Alastair Cook, and they did it “for charity” to raise awareness of the Everyman prostate and testicular cancer campaign. The full photo [...]
Novak Djokovic almost takes it all off
Even better than fit athletes are fit athletes who are willing to strip down to their briefs. Tennis player Novack Djokovic showed his lighter side at a fashion show in Montreal, stripping down to almost nothing for designer Yves Jean Lacasse. Here’s the before; The after is after the jump. Share on Facebook