For 50 years, Sports Illustrated has set the standard for sports writing and action photography.Now, for the culmination of the magazines 50th Anniversary celebration, some of the finest writing and most memorable pictures from Sports Illustrateds archives have been collected in a lavish coffee table book that will be treasured by the magazines devoted readers for years to come.Along with the stunning photography, which includes every one of the magazines covers since its launch in 1954, and the great writing that has appeared in Sports Illustrateds pages, this 304-page book will also be chock-full of facts and figures that will give readers an entertaining view of 50 years of American sports. The re-release of the New York Times Bestseller in an all new softcover format The ultimate gift book for sports fans of all kinds 50 years of Sports Illustrateds most memorable pictures and inspiring prose are gathered together in one keep-sake volume This book is a sports readers...