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SPORTS ILLUSTRATED Kids  “Best Sports Day Contest”OFFICIAL RULESNO PURCHASE NECESSARY Purchase will not improve chances of winning.  Many will enter, few will

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Healthy Change Contest Winner

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Russell Westbrook Funny Photo Contest Winner!

Last weekend, Oklahoma Thunder star Russell Westbrook made a special appearance on Nickelodeon's newest series, Henry Danger. The show centers on Henry Hart, a

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Excerpt: “The Closer: Young Readers Edition” by Mariano Rivera
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Excerpt: “The Closer: Young Readers Edition” by Mariano Rivera

It is a beautiful fall day in the Bronx, New York, nearly seventy degrees and sunny. We are hosting the San Francisco Giants, who have already been eliminated

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College Football Preview 2014: Rev it Up!
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College Football Preview 2014: Rev it Up!

We've got everything you need to know about the 2014 college football season, including who will win the Heisman. (Hint: He's a Duck.)The Top TenWhat Does the

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SI Kids Guide to the 2014 World Cup
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SI Kids Guide to the 2014 World Cup

For the next month, all eyes will be on Brazil for the 2014 World Cup. The biggest sporting event in the world features 32 national

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SI Kids Guide to the 2014 Winter Olympics
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SI Kids Guide to the 2014 Winter Olympics

The 2014 Winter Olympics is here! From February 7-23, 6,000 of the world's greatest athletes will descend on Sochi, Russia to compete in 15 sports and 89

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About the Kid Reporter Program
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About the Kid Reporter Program

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NBA Draft 2013 Q&A: Cody Zeller
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NBA Draft 2013 Q&A: Cody Zeller

By Lauren ShuteFor many draft prospects, the workouts, interviews and events that have taken place in the months leading up to tonight’s 2013 NBA Draft have

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NBA Draft 2013 Q&A: Michael Carter-Williams
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NBA Draft 2013 Q&A: Michael Carter-Williams

by Allie ChinanderSyracuse star Michael Carter-Williams enters tonight’s 2013 NBA Draft with high hopes. This 6’6” point guard not only has an extreme height

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NBA Draft 2013 Q&A: Ben McLemore
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NBA Draft 2013 Q&A: Ben McLemore

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Future NBA Stars Talk Draft, Fashion at Media Day
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Future NBA Stars Talk Draft, Fashion at Media Day

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Kids Get Active
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Kids Get Active

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I Faced My Fears Contest Winner
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I Faced My Fears Contest Winner

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Funny Photo Official Rules
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Funny Photo Official Rules

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DRAW A HOCKEY HOLIDAY CARD CONTEST
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DRAW A HOCKEY HOLIDAY CARD CONTEST

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Design a Holiday Card Contest
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Design a Holiday Card Contest

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OFFICIAL RULES: SPORTS ROOM CONTEST
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OFFICIAL RULES: SPORTS ROOM CONTEST

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DRAW A HOCKEY PLAYER CONTEST: OFFICIAL RULES
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DRAW A HOCKEY PLAYER CONTEST: OFFICIAL RULES

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Draw A Hockey Player Contest
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Draw A Hockey Player Contest

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Top 10 Small Athletes: #1 Lionel Messi
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Top 10 Small Athletes: #1 Lionel Messi

So why is Messi Number 1? Simple: He's the best player in the world's most popular sport. The 5' 7" Messi is one of the most dangerous strikers in soccer

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Top 10 Small Athletes: #2 Shawn Johnson
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Top 10 Small Athletes: #2 Shawn Johnson

For the past three years, the 4' 9" Johnson has been arguably the best female gymnast in the world. Only teammate Nastia Liukin could spoil the 2008 Beijing

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Top 10 Small Athletes: #3 Sachin Tendulkar
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Top 10 Small Athletes: #3 Sachin Tendulkar

There will be two reactions to Sachin Tendulkar's spot in our countdown. Some of you will say: "What?! Who the heck is Sachin Tendulkar?" And others will say:

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Top 10 Small Athletes: #4 Dustin Pedroia
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Top 10 Small Athletes: #4 Dustin Pedroia

It seems as if we're in the era of the supersized middle infielder. Just look at the size of guys like Hanley Ramirez, Derek Jeter, Chase Urley, Troy

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Top 10 Small Athletes: #5 Manny Pacquiao
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Top 10 Small Athletes: #5 Manny Pacquiao

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