Bo Jackson
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Bo Jackson
Vincent Edward "Bo" Jacksonis an American former baseball and football player. He is one of the few athletes to be named an All-Star in two major sports, and the only one to do so in both baseball and football. He is widely considered one of the greatest athletes of all time...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth30 November 1962
CityBessemer, AL
CountryUnited States of America
may hours repent
Don't plan to repent at the 11th hour - you may die at 10:30.
baseball focused
So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
taken golf past
I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren't too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can.
pilots wanted
I always wanted to be a pilot.
soccer baseball football
Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
kids play age
My confidence and drive to go play came when I realized how gifted I was at such a young age and how much bigger my build was than the kids my age.
sports fire fans
I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.
next-day one-day taught
I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won it all for the state of Alabama.
sports fathers-day kids
I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to achieve it - is to be a wonderful father to my kids.
running football giving
It is better to give a lick than receive one. If anybody got in my way, I tried to run right through them.
sports baseball football
Baseball and football are very different games. In a way, both of them are easy. Football is easy if you're crazy as hell. Baseball is easy if you've got patience. They'd both be easier for me if I were a little more crazy - and a little more patient.
body granted treated
I took a lot of things for granted - especially how I treated my body.
determination attitude team
It's all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.
soccer football mother
If my mother put on a helmet and shoulder pads and a uniform that wasn't the same as the one I was wearing, I'd run over her if she was in my way. And I love my mother.