Sports Posters From the '80s

Michael Jordan

On January 21, Country Club and Mondrian in Los Angeles is opening its "For the Kids" exhibit , which will feature the classic sports posters of John and Tock Costacos. The brothers were originally sports T-shirt manufacturers, but started a side business creating "fantasy" sports posters that gave professional sports heroes a larger-than-life look and appeal. Here is a sneak peek at some of the posters that will be on display.

Magic Johnson and Wayne Gretzky

Barry Sanders

Bo Jackson

Herschel Walker

Ickey Woods

James Worthy

Jerry Rice

Curt Warner

Dale Ellis

Kevin Mitchell

Karl Malone

On June 23, Salon 94 in Manhattan is opening its "For The Kids" exhibit , which will feature the classic sports posters of John and Tock Costacos. The brothers were originally sports t-shirt manufacturers, but started a side business creating "fantasy" sports posters that gave professional sports heroes a larger-than-life look and appeal. Here is a sneak peek at some of the posters that will be on display.

Ronnie Lott

Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire

Andre Dawson

Patrick Ewing

Steve Largent

Wilber Marshall, Mike Singletary and Otis Wilson

Kirk Gibson

Chuck Person

Bob Golic

Dave Winfield

Eric Davis

Jim Everett

Mark Gastineau

Jim McMahon

John Elway

Kenny Easley

Lawrence Taylor

Lester Hayes

Don Majkowski

Cory Snyder