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.

MAX VELOCITY • December 14, 2021 • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

SHIP SHAPES • December 17, 2021 • Sydney, Australia

Down With Parity

Birthdays

Fashion Faux Pas

The Grid

JOSH PIERSON

Just Call Him Alucard • Ferocious on the field, Myles Garrett is scary at the D&D table, too.

Straight From The Heart

Catch You on The Flip Side

Records Recovered • MLB now recognizes Negro leagues stats as major league marks. Here are the names behind the numbers.

WHAT IF… • … Money Were No Object?

Fast Facts • Last January, Kim returned to competition from a 22-month absence after breaking her ankle and spending a year attending Princeton. Two months later she won the halfpipe at the world championships. Kim won a gold medal in the event at the 2018 Olympics—and she’s favored to repeat in Beijing.

“EN GARDE”

HOMETOWN HEROES • You’ve dreamed of repping your city … …These athletes live it. Meet the:

DON’T STOP BELIEVIN’ • Detroit’s DYLAN LARKIN wants to bring Hockeytown back to glory.

HISTORICAL HOMETOWNERS • Local players used to be more common, here are some of the best ever.

HOMETOWN VILLAINS • Not every kid becomes a local legend. After all, the Joker is from Gotham City, too.

SUPER ART TIPS • Illustrator Tim McDonagh dishes out advice to help you crush our next contest.

Wintry Inquiries • Forget burning questions. How about these 20 freezing questions related to the upcoming Beijing Olympics?

SCOOT HUNDERSON • After dominating in high school, the 17-year-old got his diploma, left after his junior year, and now wows the pros as he prepares for an NBA career.

END ZONE

The scrambler • We mixed up the names of six NFL quarterbacks to make nonsense phrases. Find the players' names by unscrambling the phrases. We did the first one for you.

WINNER!

BUZZ BEAMER