The first game was against Wake Forrest – I’ll never forget that game.
BO JACKSONI am a firm believer in if you can’t get it the old fashioned way, you don’t need it.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
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It is better to give a lick than receive one. If anybody got in my way, I tried to run right through them.
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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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My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.
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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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I am a firm believer in if you can’t get it the old fashioned way, you don’t need it.
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So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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The only thing I would change is during the summer – when I was working my summer job, if I was smart, I would have taken flying lessons at Auburn.
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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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Just let me do what I’m doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was.
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So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
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By doing that and being very competitive, the grown-ups started telling me even back before I started playing organized ball that I was too physical and too advanced for the kids my own age.
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You have a lot of people on the run and really don’t have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal.
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I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
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I’m the type of person, I cross the bridges once I get to ’em. I don’t try to plan my life three, four months in advance, because you don’t know if tomorrow’s promised to you.
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