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Play Magazine was a weekly online sports magazine, associated with The New York Times . [1] The magazine was later published quarterly. [2] It was first published in February 2006. [2] Mark Bryant was the editor-in-chief of the magazine, which ceased publication in Fall 2008. [2]

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References

  1. "Play Magazine". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Richard Perez Pena (18 December 2008). "New York Times Shuts Down Sports Magazine Play". Huffington Post. Retrieved 15 June 2016.