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A-MAIZE-ING PLACE • August 12, 2021 Dyersville, Iowa
Seven Rules for Team Design
A Good Fall, OVR • The latest games from several fan-favorite franchises are coming—here’s what to expect.
Birthdays
D’ASIA DUNCAN
Kid Reporter Q&A: Laurie Hernandez • Despite an injury keeping her out of this year’s Olympics, this 21-year-old gold medalist has exciting opportunities ahead.
Kip’s Mailbag • You wrote, and he answered! To have your letter appear in a future issue, email kip.shoremore@si.com.
The Grid
Spending It All in One Place
WE WANT YOU • For SportsKid of the Year!
Grand Design • The architect behind the Rangers’ new home talks design—and finding your passion.
DEPTH of the DEEP • The Vegas Golden Knights dominated in their first season. Will the Seattle Kraken follow their lead?
Posters
S-I-KIDS TREEHOUSE #10
BFFALO BILLS • Pals Stefon Diggs and Josh Allen are sho wing the value of teamwork—and friendship.
Best of the Besties • What the most famous friendships in sports history can teach us about being a pal.
How to Make Friends On Your Team
MASCOT MASH • When you have a giant head and felt limbs, it can be hard to come up with a costume wilder than your usual look.
Fall Ball Catch-All
Who’s Who and What’s What
SYDNEY McLAUGHLIN United States Hurdler • The gold medalist shattered the world record twice this summer—the latest in a growing list of incredible feats.
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MATTER OF RECORD
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