sports.yahoo.com - 8/21/2008
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Try and picture Eddy Curry on a pommel horse. Go ahead. From Wikipedia : "Prior to becoming considered one of the best high school basketball players in the nation as a senior at Thornwood High School in South Holland, Illinois, Curry aspired to be a gymnast and did not pick up basketball until the seventh grade when he reluctantly went out for the school team. According to his father, ...
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No, no, Eddy Curry *really* was a gymnast
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... What the hell am I talking about you may ask? Well, I was alerted to this bit of trivia by our friend Skeets over at Ball Don't Lie, who spied the wiki entry on Curry and found something odd: ...
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notqualifiedtocomment.blogspot.com 8/20/2008 — Eddy Curry's Wikipedia page seems to indicate Eddy Curry wanted to be a gymnast instead of a basketball player. I'm not surprised considering how he doesn't try at basketball to this day....
No, no, Eddy Curry *really* was a gymnast
asternwarning.blogspot.com 8/21/2008 — I say was because there's no way I can see our land-locked friend getting up on those bars now, but Eddy Curry was indeed at one time an aspiring gymnast.
Turns out the wiki entry Skeets found was correct.
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