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Where (Who) is Chris Vennum?

Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football found this 12/3/2008 on ventaboutsports.blogspot.com

You may be asking yourself, who is Chris Vennum? The answer is, she was the first person to dawn the cover of Sports Illustrated wearing Nike shoes. The issue's date was May 28, 1973. CNBC's Darren Rovell first broke this story when Anothony Davis claimed he was the first athlete on the cover ...