Spotlight on Devaun (Sammy) DeGraff, North Village Rams
Posted: 2011-05-23
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Previous Club(s): Devonshire Colts as a Minor (under 12) North Village, for the rest of my life
Favourite Other Team: Liverpool
Favourite Athlete: Motocross rider James Stewart
Most Difficult Opponent: Guilerhme, a Brazilian friend of mine who I played with and against in college
Most Memorable Performance:
Playing for my college (University of North Texas) in the College Club National semi-finals. I was injured but still played and played one of the best games of my life. I didn’t score but had a great game.
Your Biggest Thrill:
Playing in the 2005 Nationals having no coach, but all the guys had great chemistry and we made it all the way to the semi-finals.
Biggest Disappointment:
Getting knocked out of the 2005 College Club National Championships in the semi-finals on penalties to Texas A&M
Most Underrated Participant in Your Sport: Jamel Swan of Dandy Town
Favourite Food:
Too many
Best Place Visited:
Las Vegas
Miscellaneous Likes:
Travelling, reading the Bible, talking about God, spending time with friends.
Miscellaneous Dislikes:
I don’t really have any except when people try to deliberately provoke you
Favourite TV Shows:
The Cosby Show, Fresh Prince, Jamie Foxx
Favourite Singers:
Etana, Lauren Hill, back in the Fugee days
Favourites Other Sports:
Bowling, running, golf
Biggest Influence On Career:
God
Sporting Ambition:
To reach the highest level I possibly could. But now to give back and help other young people realise their potential and take advantage of their opportunities.
Who Would You Most Like To Meet:
No one in particular. God says to love your neighbour as you love yourself. So whoever God places in my life, I’m glad to meet
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