“Sports Illustrated went from weekly to 39 editions annually in 2017 and, a year later, SI officially became a bi-weekly — 26 issues plus four seasonal previews and the ever-hypocritical Swimsuit Edition. But the clincher came with the last issue in December 2019 when it was announced that Sports Illustrated would become a monthly starting in January … 12 issues plus five special editions including the Swimsuit.
Reportedly, half the staff — 40 employees, 13 from the editorial side — was let go.”
Doesn’t have far to go to end as a faded memory like Look magazine.
It’s in its death rattles now