Playboy (USA) February 2011

FEATURES
40 NARCO AMERICANO
Even the worst mob family wouldn't be so brazen as to have a U.S. consultate employee gunned down in broad daylight, but that's exactly what happened last year in Juarez. T.J. English reveals the disturbing realities of Mexico's narcotics war.
52 GAME OF HEARTS
Chocolates, bubbly, lingerie and jewelry! Everything you need to know to deliver the perfect Valentine's Day.
56 THE END OF RICO
Pretty boys and politically correct story lines—that's what modern-day movies are made of. NICK TOSCHES reflects on the tough guys of Hollywood past.
60 JUST WIN, BABY!
Dog abuser? Accused rapist? Egregious philanderer? Don't sweat it. Prowess on the field is all it takes to absolve athletes of past transgressions. By A.J. DAULERIO
76 THE BERSERKER OF HOCKEYTOWN
He brutalized rival players on the ice, and fans loved him for it. KEVIN COOK looks back at the troubled life and times of the NHL's toughest enforcer, Bob Probert.
92 FANTASY FOOTBALL
A sublime mix og brawn and beauty , the hard-tackling women of the Lingerie Football League give new meaning to the term fantasy football. when these athletic vixens shed their uniforms for photography Arny Freytag, they receal their sculpted physiques. Not surprisingly our Rabbit made sure to be on hand for the shoot.
INTERVIEW
35 LAMAR ODOM
The Lakers forward talks to JASON BUHRMESTER-about sex tapes, life on reality TV and his rise to basketball stardom.
20Q
90 AZIZ ANSARI
He hangs out with Kanye West, starts fake fights with Justin Bieber and plays an Indian redneck on TV. ERIC SPITZNAGEL spends time with the consummate wiseass.
FICTION
50 UNTITLED CRIME STORY
In this new short story by WALTER MOSLEY, two men almost get away with murder, until karma catches them by surprise.
PICTORIALS
46 KAYLA GETS REAL
Miss August 2008 Kayla Collins is one tough Yankee. As the sole American on the latest season of the popular U.K. reality-TV show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! Kayla proved her mettle, battling bugs, Brits and foul weather.
64 PLAYMATE: KYLIE JOHNSON
Get acquainted with the ravishing Miss February, a nursing student and rock-and-roll snowboarding babe who possesses both brains and beauty.
82 THE YEAR IN SEX
Ah, 2010. Tiger Woods showed his love, Montana Fishburne kicked off her career in porn and Brett Favre may or may not have sent Jenn Sterger pictures of his little friend. We look back at these and other salacious moments.
92 FANTASY FOOTBALL
They may put the skin in pigskin, but the powerhouse women of the Lingerie Football League are dead serious about their sport. Take a peek inside the locker room of the best-looking football players in the country.
PLAYBOY FORUM
127 THE FOLLY OF AGE
Do we truly grow wiser as we grow older? SUSAN JACOBY says no.
128 HOTEL CONGO
GÉRARD PRUNIER considers the dark and tragic nature of an African nation born of strife and genocide.
NEWS AND NOTES
11 THE WORLD OF PLAYBOY
Hef, girlfriend Crystal Harris and a bevy of Playmates hit up Glamourcon 50; Dave Navarro hosts the Playboy Halloween party in Hollywood.
12 GIRLS AND GOBLINS
Playmates Kimberly Phillips, Crystal Harris and Anna Sophia Berglund enjoy Pumpkin Carving Night; Corey Feldman, Paris Hilton, Too Short and other celebs party with Hef at the Mansion for the annual Halloween bash.
124 PLAYMATE NEWS
Playmate of the Year 2007 Sara Jean Underwood appears on G4's Attack of the Show!, Miss July 2003 Marketa Janska kicks off her music career.
DEPARTMENTS
3 PLAYBILL
13 DEAR PLAYBOY
17 AFTER HOURS
22 REVIEWS
27 MANTRACK
31 PLAYBOY ADVISOR
74 PARTY JOKES
132 GRAPEVINE