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Business Wire, July 6, 2005

NEW YORK -- Shooter's Touch. ESPN The Magazine's 64-page Photo Album is a mosaic of summer vacations and vocations and of the strange things that happen in the heat.

INSIDE THE PHOTO ALBUM:

Eastern Front. The Magazine hits the road on a three-day, five-team, scoreboard-watching tour of the most competitive division in baseball. As the NL East smack-down 0shows, fans and players are feeling it - and loving it. The Magazine's Eddie Matz reports.

Billion to One. Loaded with cameras and curiosity, Eagles linebacker Dhani Jones spent his off-season shooting the awesome beauty of China. The Magazine's Seth Wickersham reports.

Dog Days. Blue Jay shortstop Russ Adams and six other top jocks, including middleweight contender Winky Wright and U.S. women's soccer star Heather Mitts, recall how they sweated out making an honest buck in their first summer jobs. The Magazine's contributor Stacey Pressman reports.

Finishing School. Everyone was stunned when Matt Leinart said he was returning to USC. Everyone, that is, except the people who knew him. The Magazine's Tom Friend reports.

The Bounce of the Ball. Buds Bracey Wright and Deron Williams shared a Draft-night dream. It came true in very different ways. The Magazine's Chris Broussard reports.

Vicious Cycles. Follow Nicky Hayden as The Magazine takes you behind the scenes at the Grand Prix Alice de France to capture the Madness of MotoGP. The Magazine's Tim Struby reports.

I Don't Care if I Never Get Back. Which is a good thing. Because some ballpark food will have you root, root, rooting for an antacid. The Magazine's staff reports.

The Sky's the Limit. Jim MacLaren and Emmanuel Yeboah are world-class athletes. But the picture doesn't come close to telling their story. The Magazine's Steve Wulf reports.

Total Access: Hello, Detroit! "Road trip" takes on a whole different meaning when Red Wings tough guy Darren McCarty tours with his punk-rock band. The Magazine's Lindsay Berra reports.

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