Core Insights - Gatorade recognizes exceptional high school athletes through its Player of the Year awards, celebrating their achievements in sports and community involvement [2][4][11] - The 2024-25 Gatorade Best Player of the Year winners are Cameron Boozer in boys basketball and Jane Hedengren in cross country and track & field, both of whom have demonstrated outstanding athletic performance and leadership [4][5][11] Gatorade Player of the Year Awards - The awards culminated in a week-long event in Los Angeles, featuring experiences such as meeting sports heroes, community service, and participation in educational events [2][3] - The event highlighted Gatorade's 60-year legacy in sports science, providing athletes with personalized insights on hydration and fueling needs [3] Athlete Achievements - Cameron Boozer, a senior power forward, led his team to a 30-3 record, averaging 22.1 points, 11.8 rebounds, and winning multiple accolades including the Naismith Trophy Award semifinalist [4][6] - Jane Hedengren, a senior distance runner, set multiple national high school records and won significant titles in cross country and track & field, including a course-record time at the Nike Cross Nationals [5][6] Gatorade Portfolio and PepsiCo - The Gatorade Portfolio, part of PepsiCo, includes brands like Propel and Muscle Milk, focusing on a comprehensive range of performance and wellness products for athletes [8] - PepsiCo reported nearly $92 billion in net revenue in 2024, driven by a diverse portfolio of beverages and convenient foods [9]
CAMERON BOOZER AND JANE HEDENGREN NAMED GATORADE BEST PLAYERS OF THE YEAR