By:Bode Keller
Teacher: Mrs Young P:4
Stephen Curry Stephen Curry has two relatives that were in the NBA one still plays today the other retired. Seth Curry is Stephen Curry’s brother he still plays today. They played together when they were young. Dell Curry Stephen Curry’s father retired in 2002. Stephen Curry and the warriors undefeated against Seth Curry and the
Mavericks (biography.com). He left high school to go to college for 3 years and got drafted by the Golden State Warriors. Got called “babyface assassin” in high school because he was the best and “babyface” because he looked like a baby. Stephen Curry couldn't find a good college. He was the best shooter on his team in high school and college. Got enrolled by Davidson college
Although he didn 't go to college and entered the NBA immediately after highschool he did graduate.
school. It was a wonder that he got into Notre Dame with his high school record.
Before Shaq was a Bigman for the NBA, he played Bigman for high school and college. In high school, he was 6’9 and in college he was 7’1 so he was dominant in high school and college as well as the NBA. He went to high school at obi wan kanobi High School in San Antonio, California, he would play pickup basketball sometimes and in his one on one record he went undefeated
Sheen later approached high school and continued his interest in acting. Sheen attended Santa Monica High School, although his academics were not particularly good. He had other activities that he participated in, which ranged from baseball to acting. At this age, Sheen was already focused on film, producing, and acting. He was in several am...
The obstacles which we must face are not there to hinder our daily life. They are there to provide countless opportunities to obtain greater success. In order to be successful we must look at every obstacle as a new opportunity.
He started his official football career at Ringgold High School where he stunned the coaches and became starting quarterback during his junior year and he was also phenomenal at basketball and he was so skilled at basketball that he got a scholarship to North Carolina. At the time that he got the scholarship to North Carolina was when Michael Jordan went to North Caroli...
He attended Western Hills High School where Pete played football and baseball. Due to his lack of interest in his studies Pete was left with two options to either be held back a year or to attend summer school. Pete Rose’s father, Harry Rose, decided that it would be better for him to repeat a year of school than to miss a summer playing baseball. It would also give Pete an extra year to mature physically (Rose 1). It ultimately paid off because right after Pete graduated from High School he signed his first professional contract with the Cincinnati Reds. I’m going to step away for just a second and mention that the life that Pete Rose was living is the dream for anyone who grew up playing sports. To work as hard as you can, for as long as you can too eventually one day be standing on the field that you admired for so long is absolutely amazing. Now right out of the gate Pete was a legend in the making. In 1963, he earned the Rookie of the Year title receiving 17 of the 20 total votes. He was on the pathway to success with nothing standing in his way, besides
university and he decided to move to Kansas City. It was there where he got his
Bill Russell is, and always will be one of the most impactful basketball players ever seen in the NBA. Russell has not proven his mettle on the court but shown courage and kindness while helping others. Russell helped the Celtics to win a record-setting eleven NBA championships and also helped many young adults at that. America will always remember Bill Russell for what he is, a champion on and off the
Larry’s basketball career began at Springs Valley High School, in French Lick. He was always the key component for his team. Bird was the all time leading scorer by 1974, the year he graduated high school(“Larry Bird”). His stats drew attention from legendary coach, Bobby Knight, and earned him an athletic scholarship at the University ...
Many famous people are from Ohio. Stephen Curry was born in Akron Ohio, but mostly grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina. He then went to Charlotte Christian high school. That summer he and his dad had to start from scratch on his shooting form because he was shooting from below his waist. From there he went to Davidson where they made a trip to the final four! After that he was drafted to the Golden State Warriors. Now he is a western all-star even though he has had and does have weak ankles. Another basketball player from Ohio is Lebron James. He was born and raised in Akron Ohio. He later joined St. Vincent St. Marry high school where he played basketball and football. After that he was an immediate all-star in the NBA being drafted out
“...we play all over Canada in the pre-season and the support is crazy. The fans are knowledgeable and you can see their passion for the game.” - Masai Ujiri (Gatehouse, 2016). Masai Ujiri’s response when a reporter asked him about managing, the only National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise in Canada. His response displays the increased support for the Toronto Raptors and the rise in popularity of Canadian basketball since he has taken the general manager position (Gatehouse, 2016).
In the last 5 weeks, we have learned about personalities, learning styles, temperaments, and emotional intelligence. For the learning styles, we took a personality test only to find out what kind of personality trait we have. Temperaments are the way we learn how we want to handle things in life. Emotional intelligence is how we learn to read each other, and learning how and when to say something to diffuse a confrontation. There are four different kinds of temperament’s. There is analyzers, supporters, creators, and directors (Bethel University, 2006). Analyzers like for things to be organized and dedicated to their work. Dedication is a great attribute for an analyzer. Supporters take things
Sean Luther Mrs. Binion LA11 Period 7 October 2, 2017 Steve Wozniak was a prankster and computer geek and in the late 70’s he was introduced to a man named Steve Jobs. They lived in the same neighborhood together. Steve Wozniak has greatly influenced the people and the progression of the personal computing revolution. Steve Wozniak is an entrepreneur that made his debut in the late 70’s when he co-founded Apple Computer. A personal computer company with co-founder Steve Jobs.
Apple’s sophisticated products like the, MacBook’s and the Ipod’s were not the case in the early 1990’s. There were plain and un-sophisticated Gadgets which could only perform limited functions. The passion and desire of one man to create something new and interesting changed this. Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs was an American entrepreneur, marketer, and inventor, who were the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. To put it into Simple words, he was the man who reduced the world into a phone. Through Apple, he is widely recognized as a charismatic and design-driven pioneer of the personal computer revolution and for his influential career in the computer and consumer electronics fields,