Ten-year-old Reece Whitley, a kid who has always hovered between the 97th and the 99th percentile for height, was more than a little excited when his parents
Jimmie Johnson was feeling good. It was last January in Florida, and he had just begun the 56-mile biking portion of a triathlon — a race that requires
His team had just won the 2014 American League East, the Orioles' first division title since 1997, and here was Baltimore centerfielder Adam Jones, a pie in
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck grew up with healthy choices all around him. But it wasn’t until he started playing football at Stanford that he
Compassionate athletes have given these inspiring youngsters something extra to be grateful for this season.Savion Allmond and the McCourty BrothersWhen he was
Now in his 12th year in the majors, Edwin Jackson is playing for his eighth team. The 30-year-old righthander was born in Germany and grew up an Army brat (he
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll led the team to a Super Bowl victory over the Broncos this past February. For our July issue, SI Kids talked with