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San Francisco Chronicle
November 20, 2017

15 Things You Didn’t Know About Steph Curry

LeBron James’s reign as America’s most popular basketball player is at last under serious threat — from the Bay Area’s unostentatious star, Stephen Curry.

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Fortune.com

How NBA Star Steph Curry Inspired this 13-Year-Old Philanthropist

When Stanford University Professor Jennifer Aaker and her venture capitalist husband, Andy Smith, wrote The Dragonfly Effect, which is about ways to use social media to drive social change, they hoped it would inspire their three young children to lead purposeful lives. Little did they imagine that their son Cooper would find his purpose with the help of a world-famous NBA champion.

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CBS The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Stephen Curry and Stephen Colbert Talk Nothing But Nets

2015 NBA MVP and Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry recently visited the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and while he was there he told Stephen about his work with Nothing But Nets. As a Nothing But Nets Champion, Stephen donates three life-saving, insecticide-treated bednets to the campaign for every three-pointer he makes during the NBA season. For three consecutive seasons, Stephen’s “Three for Three Challenge” has inspired fans, his team, and other organizations to get involved in the fight against malaria.

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Golf Digest

Cover Story: NBA Finals MVP Stephen Curry

This year our annual celebration of Golfers Who Give Back is devoted to athletes, and though Curry isn’t No. 1 on Golf Digest’s ranking of Athlete Golfers, he might have been if we combined his golf ability with his commitment to giving back.

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San Francisco Examiner

Player of Week? Try Sportsman of Year

Admire, if you dare, the inflated post-deflation numbers of Tom Brady. Salute, as you should, the Grand Slam flirtations of Jordan Spieth and Serena Williams. Even think out of the box, or the barn, and consider American Pharoah as the sporting figure for whom we’ll remember 2015. Or congratulate the small-market Kansas City Royals for finally making the mad dash home that didn’t happen against the Giants last autumn, when the runner stayed on third base.

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Alaska Airlines

Giving Spirit: Melinda Gates

As we celebrate this season of giving, all of us at Alaska Airlines are honored to feature Melinda Gates In the December issue of our inflight magazine and here on the Alaska Airlines blog. Melinda and Bill Gates have been incredibly successful in their lives – success that is perhaps only matched by their incredible generosity.

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Yahoo! Sports
November 2, 2017

Steph Curry’s ‘Surreal’ Relationship with President Obama

Before the doors of the White House opened and he walked inside to meet President Barack Obama for the first time last year, Stephen Curry was overcome by nerves and a little fear. There was concern during much of the morning that Obama wouldn’t really be able to find the five minutes in his schedule to talk to him, and Curry didn’t want to leave a bad impression with the leader of the free world.

 

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C-SPAN

President Obama Honors Stephen Curry’s Work With UN Foundation

In welcoming the Golden State Warriors to the White House, President Obama recalls first meeting Stephen Curry to discuss his work with the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets Campaign.

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In Depth with Graham Bensinger

Stephen Curry on the Africa Trip That Changed Him

Stephen Curry discusses his work with Nothing But Nets, donating bed nets to help eradicate malaria.

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Comcast SportsNet
November 1, 2017

Abby Wambach Joins the Nothing But Nets Champion Summit

Abby Wambach joined the Nothing But Nets Champion Summit 2016 to speak to young leaders working in advocacy to defeat malaria, where Comcast SportsNet joined to get the U.S. National Team star and World Cup champion’s predictions for US performance in Rio 2016.

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