Sports Illustrated Kids

The magazine kids love to read! The ultimate, kid-friendly, resource on sports including: profiles of the biggest names in sports, fun sports trivia, games, contests, amazing action photography, instructional tips from the pros, interactive sports cards, and hilarious Buzz Beamer cartoons.

EYES ON THE PRIZE

THREADING THE NEEDLE

Abolish the Drafts

What Is the National Sport? • Buzz and Whitney debate baseball versus football… kind of.

Kip’s Mailbag • You wrote, and he answered! To have your letter appear in a future issue, email kip.shoremore@si.com.

Birthdays

The Grid

Show Me The Money • Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry signed an obvious endorsement deal for a drink mix. Do you know which products these athletes pitched?

TROLL CALL • Sometimes beating a rival team isn’t enough. Sometimes you gotta mess with them, too.

The 2021 Gotta-Get-It Guide outdoors • Whether decking out your bedroom or enjoying the park—we’ve got your covered.

The 2021 Gotta-Get-It Guide indoors

what if… • …Earth had only one continent?

Fast Facts

Fast Facts

SMALL BALL

CUTTING EDGE • A dazzling dribbler, a spectacular speller, and a scintillating scholar: can do it all. ZAILA AVANT-GARDE

Zaila’s favorite things

QUIZ the SEASON • Another exciting year of sports has come and gone. Did you miss anything? Find out by taking our 2021 news test.

Apples to Oranges • Many stats measure single-season greatness. But who’s the MV of the MVPs? Comparing era and sports, it’s hard to compute.

EMMA RADUCANU and LEYLAH FERNANDEZ • The U.S. Open women’s final featured a pair of engaging, inspiring teenagers—who might just be the sport’s next big things.

END ZONE

Games

Art Gallery

BUZZ BEAMER