2017 Kids' Choice Sports facts for kids
Quick facts for kids 2017 Kids' Choice Sports |
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| Host | Russell Wilson | |||
| Date | taped July 13, 2017 aired July 16, 2017 |
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| Location | Pauley Pavilion | |||
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| Network | Nickelodeon | |||
| Runtime | 90 minutes | |||
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The 4th Annual Kids' Choice Sports show happened on July 13, 2017. It took place at the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The show was then shown on TV three days later, on July 16. Russell Wilson, a quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks and a Super Bowl winner, hosted the show. This was his third time hosting in a row.
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About the Sports Council
A special group called the Kids' Choice Sports Council was created. Their job was to help with the awards show. They gave advice on who should be nominated. They also helped decide the different award categories.
This council included many famous athletes. Some of them were:
- Baron Davis (a former NBA All-Star)
- Ken Griffey Jr. (a famous baseball player)
- Lisa Leslie (a WNBA MVP and Olympic gold medalist)
- Cal Ripken Jr. (a baseball legend)
- Deion Sanders (a Pro Football Hall of Famer)
- Misty May-Treanor (an Olympic beach volleyball champion)
- Michael Phelps (the most decorated Olympian ever)
- Tony Hawk (a professional skateboarder)
Award Nominees and Winners
Here are the athletes who were nominated for awards. The winners are shown in bold.
Best Male Athlete
Best Female Athlete
Favorite Newcomer
Hands of Gold
Clutch Player of the Year
Sickest Moves
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Don't Try This at Home
King of Swag
Queen of Swag
Best Cannon
Biggest Powerhouse
Need for Speed
Legend Award#SEEHER Award |
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