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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.

Bo Jackson

I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.
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College School Sports
I have always been an avid bike rider. Even before I became an avid bike rider, I was an avid bike stealer when I was a kid. I am very educated on bikes.
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Avid Kids Riders
The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn’t take me long to take a stand for myself.
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Kids Myself Older Starting
Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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Baseball Soccer Sports
My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
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Guy Sports Underdog
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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Football Giving Running
I’ve always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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Children Kids Years
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.
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Age Kids Play
I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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Blow Hate People
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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People Running Sports
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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Insomnia Running Sports
It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first letter from a big college. I still have that letter to this day – a letter from Indiana.
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College Occur School Sports
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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Conditioning Day Every Way
I could throw the discus for great distance s without the proper spin and throw technique.
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Discuss Distance Technique Throw
Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
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Hours May Repent
If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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College Sports Years

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.

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