U.S. Women’s National Team forward and Chicago Red Stars franchise player Christen Press will be featured in this year’s ESPN The Magazine “The Body Issue.”
Others in the issue include: Miami Heat Superstar Dwyane Wade, Houston Texans big boy DL Vince Wilfork, Antonio Brown of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Super Bowl MVP Von Miller of the Denver Broncos, Chicago Cubs Cy Young Award-winning pitcher Jake Arrieta, three-time WNBA All-Star and 2015 MVP Elena Delle Donne
Olympians Nathan Adrian and April Ross, professional motocross racer Ryan Dungey, surfer Courtney Conlogue, paratriathlete Allysa Seely and U.S. Olympians Emma Coburn (steeplechase), Adeline Gray (wrestling), Nzingha Prescod (fencing) and gold medalist Claressa Shields (boxing).
Press, a Palos Verdes, California native, has appeared in corporate television network clickbait before, as she hosted the soccer themed segments on FOX Sports digital series, @The Buzzer. Here’s the Christen Press intro video for that gig:
Press made her @TheBuzzer debut as an embedded correspondent with the American Outlaws in Pasadena leading up to kickoff of the CONCACAF CUP between Mexico and the United States last October.
Here’s the link to ESPN’s video promoting the Body Issue, in which they named Christen Press, and the other 18 appearing in the issue.
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