Friday, May 7, 2010

COMPETE Magazine Celebrates Third Anniversary



Tempe, AZ –May 7, 2010— COMPETE Magazine defies the publishing industry and economic times by celebrating its third anniversary. As in previous years, COMPETE’s anniversary will be marked by its Fourth Annual Swimsuit Issue.

The year’s most popular issue is the Swimsuit Issue, known for including actual GLBT athletes. This year’s photo shoot took place in Las Vegas, and was shot by Scottsdale-based photographer Don Thompson in various locations. It includes swimwear from designers such as Andrew Christian, Tulio, kikidoll and N2N.

COMPETE’s May 2010 Issue will also include coverage of the 2010 Coady Roundball Classic, the United States’ first Gay Polo Championship, “All Out” by best-selling author Patricia Nell Warren and actor Chad Allen as this month’s “Couch Potato.” COMPETE also includes monthly sections such as “Intangibles” (short bits of news from the world of sports), “MVP” (an athlete from within our own community), “Gym Bag” (products of interest to our readers), and “Sportlight on Bars” (a list bars that cater to gay sports fan and athletes).

COMPETE’s Fourth Annual Swimsuit Issue will be available late in the first week of May. Subscriptions may be purchased at www.competemag.com/new-subscription.

Compete provides the most comprehensive global sports information to, and for, the gay community. We promote both the importance of sports to the gay community and the gay community to sports. We connect and inspire our readers to get involved and participate in sports as athletes and fans. Compete is most well-known for it’s annual swimsuit issue, but it’s most distinguished accomplishment is being the first publication to recognize a gay Athlete of the Year. It’s publishers of were runners-up for PlanetOut.com’s 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

More information about Compete Magazine can be found at www.competemag.com. Media inquiries should be directed to press@competemag.com.

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