SI's Ambassador of Sports After ending his brilliant 14-year NBA career in storybook fashion by winning his second NBA title, former San Antonio Spur star David Robinson will serve as Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Ambassador of Sports Complete David Robinson release David Robinson video More about The Carver Academy

Kickoff News:
Sports Illustrated kicked off its 50th Anniversary celebration in Newport, Rhode Island, on Friday, July 11. SI's Ambassador of Sports, NBA Star David Robinson, was at the Newport Yachting Center to help SI celebrate the start of a yearlong anniversary tour that will touch all 50 states.
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General Information:
• 50th Anniversary Overview
• America’s YMCAs Selected as Sports Illustrated’s Charity of Choice To Help Celebrate Magazine’s 50th anniversary
• David Robinson chosen as SI's 50th Anniversary Ambassador of Sports
• 50th Anniversary Sportstowns
• 50th Anniversary Community Outreach

50th Anniversary Tour:
• About the Tour
• Tour Schedule

• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour heads to Louisville for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, April 24
• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour heads to Massachusetts on Sunday April 18
• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour heads to the Panama City for Spring Break
• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour heads to the Central Florida Fair on February 26 - March 7, 2004
• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour heads to the Auburn University on November 20-22
• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour heads to the Homestead Sports Complex on Friday, November 14
• Sports Illustrated's 50th anniversary tour heads to Bartlett, TN. to celebrate sports in America
• Sports Illustrated's 50th anniversary tour heads to Tulsa to celebrate sports in America
• Sports Illustrated's 50th anniversary tour heads to Salt Lake City to celebrate sports in America
• Sports Illustrated's 50th anniversary tour heads to Salt Lake City to celebrate sports in America
• Sports Illustrated's 50th anniversary tour heads to Austin to celebrate sports in America
• Sports Illustrated's 50th anniversary tour heads to Dallas to celebrate sports in America
• Sports Illustrated's 50th anniversary tour heads to the southern 500 in Darlington, South Carolina
• Sports Illustrated’s 50th Anniversary Tour heads to the Little League World Series in Williamsport
• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour Heads to Ocean City, Md., LaCrosse Classic
• Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Tour Heads To The National Lifeguarding Championships in Cape May, N.J.

50th Anniversary In the Magazine:
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Montana in May 10 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Kentucky in May 3 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of New Hampshire in April 26 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Massachusetts in April 19 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Georgia in April 12 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Illinois in April 5 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Vermont in March 29 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Minnesota in March 22 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of North Carolina in March 15 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Alaska in March 8 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Iowa in March 1 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Maine in February 2 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Arizona in January 26 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of North Dakota in January 19 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Connecticut in January 12 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of South Dakota in December 22 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Colorado in December 15 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Alabama in November 24 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Washington in November 17 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Kansas in November 10 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Tennessee in November 3 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Hawaii in Ocotber 27 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Utah in Ocotber 20 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Virginia in Ocotber 13 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Wisconsin in Ocotber 6 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Texas in September 29 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of West Virginia in September 22 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Delaware in September 15 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of South Carolina in September 8 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Maryland in September 1 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Pennsylvania in August 25 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features State of Ohio in August 4 Issue
• Sports Illustrated Features Missouri In Series Of 50 State-Specific Weekly Sections
• Editorial Calendar

Logos & Graphics:
• 50th Tour Graphic | Toyota Presents 50th Anniversary Graphic | First SI Cover

Contacts:
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Allison Keane 212-522-5542 California Colorado Florida Hawaii Kansas Kentucky Maine Maryland Montana New York Rhode Island Texas Wisconsin

Rick McCabe 212-522-1375 Alaska Arizona California Illinois Iowa Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico North Carolina Pennsylvania Utah West Virginia Wyoming

Sheryl Spain 212-522-6905 Alabama California Connecticut Louisiana Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi New Jersey North Dakota Oregon Texas Virginia

Danny Ferrauiola 212-704-8299 Arkansas California Delaware Georgia Idaho Indiana Nebraska Ohio Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Washington Tennessee Vermont