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Chet Holmgren Named 2020-21 Gatorade® National Boys Basketball Player of the Year

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In its 36th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Chet Holmgren of Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis, Minn. is the 2020-21 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In its 36th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Chet Holmgren of Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis, Minn. is the 2020-21 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year.
  • Jalen Suggs virtually surprised Holmgren with the news, while his family, coaches and teammates showed up with the trophy at school.
  • The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the court, distinguishes Holmgren as the nation's best high school boys basketball player.
  • A national advisory panel comprised of sport-specific experts and sports journalists helped select Holmgren from nearly half a million high school basketball players nationwide.

Sports Illustrated’s March Issue Features the Gonzaga Bulldogs, College Basketball’s Newest Superpower

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Monday, February 22, 2021

The Gonzaga Bulldogs could be the first NCAA Division I mens team to go undefeated since Indiana in 1976.

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  • The Gonzaga Bulldogs could be the first NCAA Division I mens team to go undefeated since Indiana in 1976.
  • Along with coach Few, the cover features Jalen Suggs, Drew Timme, Corey Kispert and Joel Ayayi.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210222005808/en/
    Sports Illustrateds March issue featuring the Gonzaga Bulldogs hits newsstands Feb. 23 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The print edition hits newsstands Feb. 23 and feature stories are available to digital subscribers now on SI.com.
  • The March issue includes features such as:
    Power QB: Even for stars, the NFLs player-movement power dynamic has always heavily favored owners and teams.