by Rachel Ogbu
In the fifth annual ‘The Body Issue,’ which hits newsstands on July 12, gorgeous blond NHRA funny car racer Courtney Force graces one of eight covers
‘”It was kind of nerve-racking at first,” Harvey told The Daily News. “I’ve never been fully nude in front of random people like that before – especially with a camera around. But now that it is all done, it was a fun experience.”
Celebrities featuring this year included Miesha Tate, the 26-year-old No. 1 bantamweight contender on the women’s Ultimate Fighting Championship circuit, professional snowboarder Elena Hight, and basketball player Faried.
Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried shows off his chiseled form as he grips a basketball with his fingertips
Miesha Tate, the 26-year-old No. 1 bantamweight contender on the women’s Ultimate Fighting Championship circuit, posing in nothing but a pair of pink boxing gloves on the beach
New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey also shows off his fine form with his mitt and a baseball in hand
Force, 25, is certainly a force to be reckoned with, appearing nude carrying a red gas can down the middle of an empty road in the magazine’s spread
Faried also appears on one of eight covers, mid slam dunk
Professional snowboarder Elena Hight, bares all down a mountain with just her board
Right-hander Harvey is used to being in the limelight for his feats on the field, but stripping off for the American public was another ball game, he said
– [Photos/caption: H/T DailyMail]
