New: Brenna Huckaby, Sports Illustrated’s first amputee model. (i.imgur.com)

Go Brenna Go! For her full story, here.

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Changes in Women in Media: Every Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Ever. {Photos}

Changes? More and more Photoshop. Less and less clothing. Camera technology. Plastic surgery. With the leading exception of Kate Upton, models overall have become much skinnier.

Every cover ever:

Bonus Reads: 11% Of “Sports” Illustrated’s Revenue Comes From Swimsuit Issue – swimsuit issue is 5X as profitable as the sports issues (alleyinsider.com)

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue: A $1 Billion Empire (yahoo)

Forget Sports Illustrated, here’s the Outsports swimsuit issue (outsports.com)

 

Relephant Reads:

> Sports Illustrated Cover Model Brooklyn Decker (and Tara Stiles) Yoga. Videos:

> Modeling Has Made Me Stronger.