Template:Did you know nominations/Anthony Stover

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:09, 27 October 2016 (UTC)

Anthony Stover[edit]

Stover with UCLA
Stover with UCLA
  • ... that basketball player Anthony Stover (pictured) sacrificed a higher salary in hopes of winning an NBL Canada championship? Source: "Stover said he had received more lucrative offers from teams overseas...but was lured to St. John...'I came here specifically because I wanted to win a championship with these guys,' Stover said."[1]
    • ALT1:... that former UCLA player Anthony Stover (pictured) was criticized for shooting one-handed free throws at basketball practice? Source: "Nelson and Stover would be shooting their free throws with one hand or fading away."[2]

Created by TempleM (talk) and Editorofthewiki (talk). Nominated by TempleM (talk) at 21:14, 13 October 2016 (UTC).

  • New enough (created by TempleM on 11 October 2016), long enough ( 2,798 characters "readable prose size"), fully referenced. Hook and ALT hook fine, verified by online sources (but main preferred due to our rule that the hook does not focus unduly on negative aspects of living people). QPQ done. Image on Commons with an appropriate license. Good to go. Hawkeye7 (talk) 21:13, 18 October 2016 (UTC)