I always wanted to be big & tall when I was a kid. Since I come from a short family, the most I hoped for was to be as tall as my brothers. I was always stocky as a kid and I passed my Dad and brothers up in shoe size when I was 11 and weighed as much or more than my brothers when I was 12 and...
He was posted before on this site (I think??) but I can't find the post now.
http://www.maxpreps.com/news/BcvHIeB5TkS5yTD5OuX9GQ/6-foot-11-high-school-quarterback-logan-routt-towers-over-competition-in-west-virginia.htm
I had a friend (who sadly passed away a couple of years ago) who was 5'3" and weighed about 130. I used to pick him up once in a while. I think he liked it , but he'd feign indignity and say something like "Put me down King Kong". Interestingly enough, I was a pallbearer at the funeral...
I sort of recall a similar article being posted here one time from Sports Illustrated, but I don't recall this one exactly. Sorry if it's been posted here before.
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1187806/1/index.htm
I tried to find the post on the old board, but could not find it.
It was great going from being the youngest and littlest to the youngest and biggest in the space of about 2 years (11-13)
I'm not overly tall (6-1, 230), but my family is short and scrawny. My Dad & my brothers (all older) are...
Awesome story! My story is very similar to yours with regard to big feet. I ended up size 13 by the time I was either 13 or 14. I outgrew all 3 of my older brothers and my Dad by age 11. (I think I posted the story on the old site one time) How tall did you end up?
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