Male pole dancing is on the rise, according to Diane Passage on the Huffington Post. There’s even a male pole dancing contest in the UK called ‘Mr Pole Fitness’. However Ms Passage is careful to make this slightly uptight, self-defeating disclaimer at at the end of her piece: As I… Read More »Male Pole Dancing on the Rise (Leg Warmers Optional)
Mark Simpson attends an epic UFC event and finds himself turned on to the charms of ‘gay porn for straight men’. (Originally appeared in Out magazine, June 2008) Imagine the Space Shuttle taking off with a really fat customized exhaust pipe. Or Visigoths sacking Ancient Rome with kicking bass tubes… Read More »Fight Club: How Gay is MMA?
My congratulations go to Cristiano Ronaldo, who once again is stepping into Beck’s pricey shoes – and briefs. Ronaldo has just been named Armani’s new international ‘spokesmodel’. (Presumably his legs and packet are going to do all the talking.) Poor Becks, Mr Armani’s previous sporno star, discarded by his Italian… Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Grabs David Beckham’s Bulging Underwear
The new issue of Germany’s leading gay magazine Manner Aktuell carries an essay on Sporno by yours truly (and yes, that’s my name on the cover but not, alas, my body).
US Olympic swimmer Ricky Berens unveiled his new dashing new swimsuit during the 4x100m relays at the World Swimming Championships in Rome last weekend. ‘The Bruno’ caused something of a splash – and the US team, no doubt encouraged by the stirring vision before them – both of them – successfully qualified… Read More »Ricky Berens Sporno Swimsuit – ‘The Bruno’