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Tyra Banks Covers Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2019 Issue

Back in 1997, Tyra Banks was the first Black woman to nab a solo Sports Illustrated cover. Twenty-two years later, she’s back and looking better than ever in all her grown *ss woman glory.

Landing one of three Sports Illustrated Swimsuit covers released by the magazine today, the supermodel says “I never thought it would be possible to be 45 years old and on the cover of this magazine again.”

She might not have thought it was possible because the modeling industry isn’t exactly known for appreciating older women, or women with curves for that matter, but dammit she looks AMAZING.

The other two models are  Camille Kostek and Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan. Hit the flip to see the moments Kostek and Morgan found out they made the cover.

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