Sports Stars of Tomorrow

Sports Stars of Tomorrow (SST) is a United States nationally syndicated sports television show about high school athletes. The show began in 2005, when it was hosted by Bill Jones. College and National Football League television analyst Charles Davis has been hosting since 2012.

Sports Stars of Tomorrow
GenreHigh school sports
Presented byBill Jones 2005-2006
Pat Summerall 2006–2012
Charles Davis 2012–
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons15
No. of episodes420
Production
Executive producerJames Harris
ProducerJoe McCann
Production locationFort Worth, Texas
Camera setupJerome Butler
Matt Bragg
Ward Fasold
Robert Shiekh
Ashlea Bullington
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original networkSyndication
Original release2005 (2005)

Its mission is to provide feature stories on the best prep athletes in the United States. These features highlight why these athletes are promising prospects and also shed light on who they are away from sports.

Several professional athletes were featured on the show as high school athletes.

NFL Players: Andrew Luck, Joey Bosa, Nick Bosa, Anthony Barr, Jared Goff, Deshaun Watson, Jadeveon Clowney, Kyler Murray
NBA Players: John Wall, Karl-Anthony Towns, Zion Williamson, Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant
Athletes in other sports: Missy Franklin, Brittney Griner, Mallory Pugh, Jack Flaherty, Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis, Tatyana McFadden

The show is produced by Gameday Productions, a private television production company based in Fort Worth, Texas.

E/I compliance

Both Sports Stars of Tomorrow comply with U.S. educational children's programming guidelines and can be counted toward the minimum three weekly hours of educational programming each station must air. AMGTV, World Harvest Television, Stadium and CTN Lifestyle all carry Sports Stars of Tomorrow and/or Future Phenoms on their network feeds as part of their educational program requirements.

Awards

  • The Telly Awards - 2017 - Bronze - TV Shows/Segments[1]
  • Aurora Awards - 2017 - Gold - Sports Related[2]
  • Aurora Awards - 2017 - Gold - Broadcast: Feature Story - Ian Green

References

  1. "2017 The Telly Awards Winners". Telly Awards Awards. 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. "2017 AURORA AWARDS PLATINUM BEST OF SHOW WINNERS". Aurora Awards. 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
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