Sonya Curry Biography, Age, Height, Husband, Net Worth
Sonya Curry is an American educator. She is the mother of two adults who have been successful basketball players playing in national games. Both of her adult children were named Stephen Curry and Seth Curry.
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Early Life
Sonya Curry was born in Radford, Virginia to Cleive and Candy Adams. There was a time when Sonya Adams was living in extreme poverty with her parents and frequently had to suffer racist experiences with Ku Klux Klan. Even when she was studying in high school, she actively participated in sports like volleyball, basketball, and track and field. She enrolled herself at Virginia Tech as a student-athlete where she played volleyball while earning all-conference honors in the Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference as a junior.
Sonya Curry Career
She has also received a degree in Education. According to her family and friends, she was the reason to make a successful path for her volleyball team and became extremely popular. Adams met her future husband at Virginia Tech. while visiting officially to the school, she casually used to watch the men’s basketball practice where Adams and Curry (or Dell Curry) met each other and became friendly to each other, and later married together. Currently, Sonya is the president of the school named the Christian Montessori School of Lake Norman in North California. She founded the school in 1995. Her children used to attend school during their childhood age.
In the media
Curry has often been interviewed about how successfully she raised three professional athletes including the two most valuable NBA players- Stephen and Seth Curry. She often used to share her stories with the audience about how the family became successful over time and she and her husband or the family dealt with their children’s success in the NBA. Her two children- Stephen and Seth Curry became the first-ever brothers who played against each other in an NBA Conference Finals in 2019.
Stephen and Seth both never played against each other the moment they came together facing each other in the NBA. Though they had now faced each other in regular sessions, it was a different experience for Sonya to watch both of her children against each other on the ground of the game. On 23rd August 2021, Sonya and her husband Dell Curry announced their separation following a marriage of 33 years.
Sonya Curry Biography
Real Name
Sonya Alicia Curry
Birth Date
30 May 1966
Age (as of 2022)
56 Years
Birth Place
Radford, Virginia, United States
Nationality
American
Profession
Educator
Religion
Christianity
Sun sign
Gemini
Physical Statistics
Height
in feet inches – 5’ 3” – in Centimeters – 160 cm
Weight
in Kilograms – 54 kg – in Pounds – 119 lbs
Shoe Size
6 (U.S.)
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Body Type
Slim
Family
Father
Cleive Ester Adams
Mother
Candy Adams
Sister
India Adams
Brother
Cleive Adams
Qualification/Education
School
Radford
College
Virginia Tech
Relationship Status
Marital Status
Divorced
Husband?
Dell Curry (m. 1988–2021)
Children
Stephen Curry, Seth Curry, Sydel Curry
Personal life
Sonya Curry has three children, two of them are sons and one is a daughter. Curry’s oldest son names Stephen plays for the Golden State Warriors and has won three National Basketball Association Games. Her younger son Seth Curry plays for the Philadelphia 76ers while her daughter Sydel Curry plays volleyball at Elon University. Sonya is the grandmother of four children out of which three are granddaughters and one is a grandson. Both of her adult children made her trending on the internet
At the time when Stephen was in college and was playing with Davidson during NCAA Tournament in 2008, Curry began a favorite shot for college basketball. The time when her younger son Seth Curry was playing college ball with Duke, her celebration of a three-point field goal in February 2013 made her among the top trending stories on Twitter. She became a part of admiration on the internet during the Blue Devil’s run in NCAA Tournament in 2013.
Divorce
This week on 23rd August 2021, the couple Sonya Curry and Dell Curry decided to divorce after a marriage of 33 years. They both had a long belief in the idea of happy marriage. There had been lots of judgments and comments following their decision about getting separated. People are continuously asking why they divorced now at the age where they have a happy family of grandsons and granddaughters. They together have reared three successful children who have established them well in the category of playing national games. They are one of the most-regarded couples in sports who have together raised well-qualified children throughout their life.
Sonya Curry Net worth
Sonya Curry’s net worth is around $ 6 million. She is the mother of three children. Two of her children are boys who are playing as NBA stars and one of her three children is Sydel Curry who is a state volleyball player. Sonya is employed as a school administrator and a basketball & volleyball player herself. She earns an annual income of $100K. Also, she is the founder of a Montessori school that is situated in North Carolina. She concedes to having an active Instagram. Her net worth is approximately $ 6 million.
Trivia
- One of the answers to the public’s question included the infidelity of both partners against each other.
- Dell Curry professed that his wife Sonya had been involved in extramarital affairs while he had himself been cheating her with other women throughout the marriage.
- They have now become part of a growing American trend called “Grey Divorce” that is made at the age of 50 years old.
- The trend has roughly doubled between 1990 and 2015 and mostly second or third marriage has been the major issue for the risk of divorce at the age of 50.
