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2020 SI Kids SportsKid of the Year: JuJu Watkins
JuJu Watkins, the top ranked girls' basketball player in the class of 2023, is our SIKids SportsKid of the year.
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Meet Our 2019 SportsKid of the Year Finalists
Meet Our 2019 SportsKid of the Year Finalists!
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Leah Hayes is Our 2018 SportsKid of the Year
Record-breaking swimmer Leah Hayes is our 2018 SportsKid of the Year.
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SportsKids of the Year 2016: Meet the Finalists
From the weight rack to the rink, these four finalists for the 2016 SportsKids of the Year impressed us with their accomplishments in and out of competition.
Meet the August SportsKids of the Month!
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
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2014 SportsKid of the Year Finalist Ezra Frech Makes Acting Debut!
When Sports Illustrated Kids named Ezra Frech a SportsKid of the Year finalist in 2014, we knew he was a talented and inspiring kind. But over the past year
Meet the July SportsKids of the Month!
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
Meet the May SportsKids of the Month!
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
Meet the April SportsKids of the Month!
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
Meet the January/February SportsKids of the Month!
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
SportsKid of the Year Reece Whitley Honored in Philadelphia
Philadelphia's professional sports teams are less than stellar these days, but one local amateur's star is shining brightly.Swimmer Reece Whitley, a sophomore
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SportsKid of the Year 2015: Meet the Finalists
Now that you've gotten to know the 2015 SportsKid of the Year, it's time to meet a few more outstanding sportskids. Our 2015 finalists excel on rocks, trails,
SportsKids of the Month: November 2015
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
SportsKids of the Month: October 2015
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
Little League Team's Big Tour of History
The Anderson Monarchs achieved notoriety last year when seven players — including 2014 SportsKid of the Year Mo'ne Davis — were part of the Taney Dragons
SportsKids of the Month: September 2015
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
SportsKids of the Month: August 2015
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
2014 SKOTY Finalist Ezra Frech Continues to Inspire Kids On and Off the Track
Ezra Frech has shown no signs of slowing since he was named a Sports Illustrated Kids SportsKid of the Year finalist last December. Since then, Ezra broke
SportsKids of the Month: July 2015
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
SportsKids of the Month: June 2015
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
SportsKids of the Month: May 2015
In each issue of Sports Illustrated Kids, we feature three kids who excel in sports, does well in school, and gives back to the community. These young athletes
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SportsKid of the Year 2014: Fab Five — The Finalists
Talent? Check. Tenacity? Check. Our inspiring SportsKid of the Year finalists have distinguished themselves in their sports and their communities in very unique
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SportsKid of the Year 2014: Mo'ne Davis
During her first ever baseball game, in 2009, there were three things that made 7-year-old pitcher Mo’ne Davis stick out: her pink glove, her raw talent, and