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I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and go out and just out run everybody on the field without stretching or warming up or anything.

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Bo Jackson
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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You practice Monday through Friday in college, or Monday through Saturday in the pro's - and then you just go out and knock somebody's head off.
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Football is easy if you're crazy as hell.
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Growing up as a kid, the back of my house faced a little community airport about four or five miles from my house.
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I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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Just let me do what I'm doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was. Don't try to sum up my career in one or two seasons. Let me finish it first.
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I think everyone would love to see Jeff Gordon lose or get run into the wall, but I think he uses that - similar to me.
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I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.
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Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
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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.
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Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.
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I was always an Alabama fan growing up, but when the Alabama recruiter told me I would probably not be able to play until the end of my sophomore year, or the beginning of my junior year.
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I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat over my thigh. The bat split right in half. Afterward, reporters asked me if it was the first time I'd ever broken a bat over my thigh. I broke an aluminum bat over my knee in college, I said. (I was just kidding).
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But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field - to enhance their physical appearance.
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My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
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I have no problem with my hips - I can still do the things that I used to do. I can run, I'm just not the fastest person on the field anymore.
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Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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The way strength and conditioning has helped me now is that I make it a point to go to the gym everyday if I can.
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