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Honoring
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David
Kalb 2015 WSHF inductee A
2000 graduate of Wynford High School, David Kalb is
the only athlete in the school's history to earn All-Ohio honors in three different
sports - football, basketball and track and field. A
point guard, Kalb scored 1,037 career points with the Royals and was an
All-Ohio third-team pick as a senior, despite missing games with an injury.
During his junior year, he averaged 19.4 points per game and led the North
Central Conference in scoring, assists and steals. He twice earned All-NCC
and All-District 6 first-team honors and played in the Mansfield News Journal
All-Star Game and the Ohio-Kentucky All-Star Game. Upon
graduation, Kalb went on to play one year at the University of Akron and two
years at Capital University. As a senior, he was honorable mention All-Ohio
Athletic Conference. In 2008, he gained recognition by beating LeBron
James in a trick shot challenge and
twice in HORSE. As
a football player with the Royals, Kalb was an All-Ohio first-team defensive
player his senior year and threw for 2,497 yards and 21 touchdowns, while
rushing for another 17, in his career as a quarterback. As a safety, he had
13 interceptions in his career, including nine as a senior. Kalb also placed
fifth in the state in the 300 hurdles his senior year after also qualifying
for state in the event as a junior and still holds the school record of
39.89. Kalb
graduated from Capital with a degree in communications-radio, TV and film,
and now lives in Huntington Beach, California, where he is an accounts
manager with a warehousing firm. He competed in the Super Kung Sheung Cup International Basketball tournament three
times and was the MVP in 2010 as his team won the championship. Kalb appeared
on Spike TV's "Pros vs. Joes," competing against former NBA stars,
and his trick shots YouTube channel has been featured on multiple TV shows. |
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