By Alyssa Roenigk
ESPN The Magazine

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

When an athlete commits to working with a writer on a feature story, that commitment usually means, in the most time-consuming of instances, an interview or two, a few days of interaction and a couple of weeks or months of intermittent contact. In Maria Sharapova's case, it meant much, much more. When she signed up to be editor-in-chief of our third annual Athlete's Issue, she did so with an enthusiasm and work ethic unequaled by our former guest-EICs. Although Matt Leinart and Chad Johnson w ...

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