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You Said It!

SPORTS ILLUSTRATED KIDS conducted a nationwide survey of 1,004 boys and girls ages 8 to 14. The magazine asked kids what they think about sports and the world we live in. How do your views compare?

58% of kids have seen youth coaches play only their best players instead of the entire team.

20% of kids know other children who regularly cheat at sports.

78% of kids said that a parent was their most important role model.

Only 3% said that their most important role model was an athlete.

If you could do any of the following, which would you choose?

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