watching at home

Sweet swinging Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees was the feature athlete on the cover of the SPORT Magazine's October 1948 issue

Phillip was drafted into the NBA in the first round of the 1947 draft where he would ultimately win the NBA Championship in 1957 as a member of the Boston Celtics and be named to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1961

with his then-record 61

Roland LaStarza

September 1946 SPORT Cover (Joe DiMaggio, New York Yankees) Chicago Blackhawks watching at homeLaunched in September 1946, the SPORT Magazine's inaugural edition featured the legendary Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees and his son on the cover. One of baseball's all time legends, DiMaggio played his entire 13 year career with the Yankees winning 9 World Series Titles, 3 MVPs and still holds the record for most consecutive games with a hit with his famed 56 game hitting streak. SPORT Magazine, which ran from 1946 to 2000, celebrated what its