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Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson (born November 30, 1962) is an American former professional baseball and football player. He is the only professional athlete in history to be named an All-Star in two major North American sports. Jackson's achievements at the elite levels of multiple sports have given him a reputation as one of the greatest athletes.
4 days ago · Bo Jackson (born November 30, 1962, Bessemer, Alabama, U.S.) is an American athlete who starred for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball and the Los Angeles Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) during his short but storied professional career and who is widely considered one of the greatest all-around athletes in ...
Bo Jackson was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from McAdory HS (McCalla, AL), the California Angels in the 20th round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Auburn University (Auburn, AL) and the Kansas City Royals in the 4th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Auburn University (Auburn, AL).
Apr 2, 2014 · Athlete. Born Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson on November 30, 1962, in Bessemer, Alabama. Jackson came to fame as a multi-talented athlete, who excelled in baseball, football and track at an early age ...
Oct 25, 2022 · NPR's A Martínez talks to Jeff Pearlman, author of a new book on Bo Jackson, who is often considered one of the greatest pro athletes in U.S. history. The book is called: The Last Folk Hero.
The Year of Bo . Thirty years ago a run of events happened that would turn Bo Jackson from a brilliant enigma into an international icon. Jackson was known before 1989, but in 12 months ...
Aug 17, 2021 · Bo Jackson left a legacy — and a void. The 1989 All-Star Game featured an unmatched collection of Black stars, many of whom excelled in other sports. None shined brighter than Bo Jackson. In the ...
Feb 11, 2022 · Bo Jackson, as thrilling a football player as he was before a hip injury changed his history in two sports, never made it to the Super Bowl when he was a running back with the Los Angeles Raiders.The one postseason game he played came in January 1991, the AFC Divisional Round against the Bengals in L.A. He was injured late in that 20-10 win over Cincinnati, then the Bills crushed the Raiders ...
Bo Jackson ran for 4,303 yards at Auburn. In college, Jackson ran for 4,303 yards and scored 43 touchdowns in the regular season. Twenty-one times he rushed for three figures.
Bo Jackson elected to Royals Hall of Fame. 3/13/2024 at 4:05 PM 3/13/2024 at 4:05 PM Bo Jackson on being elected to Royals HOF. 3/13/2024 at 4:02 PM 3/13/2024 at 4:02 PM Bo Jackson talks Art Stewart drafting him. View More Videos. Awards. AL Player of the Week. Week Team League; 04/22/1989: Kansas City Royals: AL: Home Run ...
