Americans' interest in sports intensified during the decade. Television brought live sports into peoples' homes for the first time. A new magazine, Sports Illustrated, was created to provide a weekly source of sports news and photographs....

Using a blend of groundbreaking photography and revolutionary writing, Sports Illustrated changed the way spectator sports fit into American culture during the 1960s and 1970s. As the first weekly magazine devoted solely to sports, Sports Illustrated...

Sports Illustrated is the largest weekly American sports magazine owned by media conglomerate Time Warner. It has over 3 million subscribers and is read by 23 million adults each week, including over 18 million men, 19% of the adult males in the...

A devotee of the outdoor life, Bob Abbett paints sporting dogs-and other natural scenes-to wide acclaim IN EVERY SEASON OF THE HUNT, in every corner of the continent, few relationships are more culturally venerated than the one between wing shooter and bird dog....

In the post-Cold War era, superpower rivalries have largely moved into the media. Like the US-Soviet showdown, these conflicts feature powerful foes with competing philosophies whose tentacles stretch across the globe. Take the latest battle. In one corner stands CNN-SI (Sports Illustrated), a...

Magazine publisher Time Inc. is shutting down Life magazine again, a brand it had resuscitated in late 2004 as a newspaper supplement.Time Inc. said in a statement Monday that it would keep the Life brand going on the Internet, where it will launch a Web...

Willye White, a five-time U.S. Olympian and two-time Olympic silver medalist, died Tuesday. She was 67 years old.White died of pancreatic cancer at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, according to Sarah Armantrout, a longtime friend who was with White when she died.White competed in five consecutive Olympic...