Russell Corporation to Present at Sidoti & Company's Annual Emerging Growth Conference

Russell Corporation to Present at Sidoti & Company's Annual
Emerging Growth Conference 


ATLANTA, April 4  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Russell Corporation (NYSE:RML)
announced today that a member of its management team will be presenting at
Sidoti & Company's Annual Emerging Growth Conference. Jack Ward, chairman and
CEO, will provide an overview of the Company's products and operations. The
presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at 2:40 p.m. eastern
time at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York, NY.

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  About Russell Corporation


Russell Corporation is a leading branded athletic and sporting goods company
with over a century of success in marketing athletic uniforms, apparel and
equipment for a wide variety of sports, outdoor and fitness activities. The
Company's major brands include Russell Athletic(R), JERZEES(R), Spalding(R) and
Brooks(R).  The Company's common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol RML and its web site address is http://www.russellcorp.com/ . 

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DATASOURCE: Russell Corporation



CONTACT:  Financial, Roger Holliday, [phone], or Media, Nancy

Young, [phone], both of Russell Corporation



Web site:  http://www.russellcorp.com/

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