Recount

ASSIGNMENT
Write a formal recount using the timeline below.
  * Make sure you include: information about their life (past, present and future)
  * Do NOT include
  * All information from Timeline
  * Additional information
  * Your opinions.
The recount should be approximately 250 words in length.

TIMELINE – MATTHEW WATSON

1972     Born in Sydney, Australia
    Both parents doctors
    2 brothers, 1 sister
      Excelled in sport at high school (football, basketball)
      Achieved academic success
1989       Joined the Sydney Supersonics Under 18s Basketball Team
      Winner – Player of the Season Award
1990         Scholarship to Australian National University to study Medicine
1992       Basketball scholarship to the University of Virginia, USA
1993       Left college to play with the Atlanta Hawks Basketball Team
1996       Returned to Australia to play for the Perth Wildcats Basketball Team
1997       Marries childhood sweetheart Maxine Brown
      Daughter Amelia born following year
1999       Winner – Most Valuable Player Award
2000       Captained the Australian Basketball Team in the Sydney Olympics
2003       Inducted into the NBL Hall of Fame
2006       Retired from professional basketball due to injury
      Nike advertising campaign
2007       Autobiography Slam Dunk
    Now and     Is currently coach of the Australian National Basketball Team, and
in the future       trainer at the National Institute for Sport, Canberra; plans to reduce his
                            professional commitments to spend more time with his family.
MATTHEW WATSON
Matthew   Watson was a famous Australian basketball player. He was born in 1972 in Sydney, Australia. Although his parents were both doctors, he was good at sport. He contributed his talent to Australian sport, especially basketball.
In his early life, he expressed his ability at sport. When studying at high school, he excelled in football and...