1954 Launched by Time, Inc. founder Henry Luce to target the growing spectator sports audience of the 1950's, the very first issue of Sports Illustrated was published on August 16th, 1954, more than two months after the cover photo was taken.

Kansas City Royals, American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals have won four American League (AL) pennants and two World Series championships (1985 and 2015).

1.2 billion U.S. dollars In 2023, the Kansas City Royals had an estimated value of 1.2 billion U.S. dollars. This represented an increase of nine percent over the net worth of the franchise in 2022. The Major League Baseball team is owned by David Glass, who bought the franchise for 96 million U.S. dollars in 2000.

The Royals' iconic “KC” logo has been re-envisioned with a font that looks like a fountain. It's found on the hats and with a crown inside the design on the left chest of the jerseys. The dark blue jerseys with a white and powder blue stripe on the sleeves also have the number on the right-side front of the jersey.

For over half a century, this iconic magazine has been providing fans with unparalleled coverage of their favorite sports, athletes, and events. From jaw-dropping action shots to in-depth articles that go beyond the game, Sports Illustrated has become synonymous with excellence in sports journalism.

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KANSAS CITY -- While many people assume the expansion Kansas City Royals got their nickname in 1969 to honor kings or something monarchial, the Royals name actually was a salute to the city's heritage in the livestock industry.

The team is currently in the American League Central Division. The franchise has won one wild card berth, seven division titles, four league championships, and two World Series titles.

$1 Billion Royals Owner David Glass Agrees to $1 Billion Deal to Sell Team to John Sherman. Kansas City Royals owner David Glass has finalized an agreement Friday to sell the MLB franchise to a group led by Cleveland Indians minority stakeholder John Sherman, a K.C. businessman.

$2,950,000 As of 2023, Brady Singer signed a 1 year / $2,950,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals, including $2,950,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $2,950,000.

November 17, 2010 On November 17, 2010, the Kansas City Wizards officially rebranded as Sporting Kansas City. With a new name came a new set of marks, colors and uniforms.

The Royals announced Friday they will be bringing back the full powder blue uniforms for Opening Day and the 2023 season. The team reintroduced powder blue jerseys several years ago, but they've stuck with wearing white pants with the blue jersey, typically for Sunday day games at home.

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The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is published annually by American magazine Sports Illustrated and features female fashion models, celebrities and athletes wearing swimwear in various locales around the world. The highly coveted cover photograph has been considered as the arbiter of supermodel succession.

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