Phenom swimmer is second straight Sports Illustrated ‘Sportskid of the Year’ from the area
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Whitley glides through the water swimming a back stroke in practice. (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)
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In 2014, the region and nation fell in love with honor roll student and little league pitcher Mo’ne Davis — the first girl to pitch a shutout in the Little League World Series.
Now, Penn Charter High School sophomore swimmer Reece Whitley graces the cover of the December issue of Sports Illustrated Kids. Reece took time out of his busy training schedule to talk with NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller.