Bo Jackson

American football and baseball player

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March 13 2024 The Royals announced Jackson's election to the Royals Hall of Fame, with induction scheduled before the June 29 game against Cleveland.
March 13 2024 The Royals announced Jackson's election to the Royals Hall of Fame, with induction scheduled before the June 29 game against Cleveland.
2022 Jackson donated $170,000 to cover funeral expenses for the families of victims in the Uvalde, Texas school shooting.
2022 Jackson donated $170,000 to cover funeral expenses for the families of victims in the Uvalde, Texas school shooting.
2021 Detroit rapper Boldy James named his album with The Alchemist after Bo Jackson and used his likeness for his album 'Super Tecmo Bo'.
2021 Detroit rapper Boldy James named his album with The Alchemist after Bo Jackson and used his likeness for his album 'Super Tecmo Bo'.
November 2021 Announced a line of CBD products called Hero Brand CBD through his brand Promise Nutraceuticals.
November 2021 Announced a line of CBD products called Hero Brand CBD through his brand Promise Nutraceuticals.
2020 Jackson returns in Madden NFL 20 as part of the Madden Ultimate Team 10th Anniversary promotion, including a community-made Golden Ticket card.
2020 Jackson returns in Madden NFL 20 as part of the Madden Ultimate Team 10th Anniversary promotion, including a community-made Golden Ticket card.
2017 Jackson gave an interview to USA Today expressing regret about playing football and discussing the health risks of the sport, particularly concerning head injuries and CTE.
2017 Jackson gave an interview to USA Today expressing regret about playing football and discussing the health risks of the sport, particularly concerning head injuries and CTE.
2016 Jackson is featured in a Kia Sorento advertisement that references his legendary video game persona, driving into a virtual stadium.
2016 Inducted into the Baseball Reliquary's Shrine of the Eternals.
2016 Inducted into the Baseball Reliquary's Shrine of the Eternals.
2016 Jackson is featured in a Kia Sorento advertisement that references his legendary video game persona, driving into a virtual stadium.
2015 Jackson first appears in the modern Madden series with Madden 15 and Madden 16.
2015 Jackson first appears in the modern Madden series with Madden 15 and Madden 16.
January 22 2014 Jackson rejoined the Chicago White Sox as an ambassador for the team.
January 22 2014 Jackson rejoined the Chicago White Sox as an ambassador for the team.
April 27 2011 After devastating tornadoes hit Alabama, Bo Jackson initiated 'Bo Bikes Bama', a five-day charity bike tour to support tornado victims, accompanied by celebrities including Scottie Pippen, Ken Griffey Jr., Lance Armstrong, and Brett Favre.
April 27 2011 After devastating tornadoes hit Alabama, Bo Jackson initiated 'Bo Bikes Bama', a five-day charity bike tour to support tornado victims, accompanied by celebrities including Scottie Pippen, Ken Griffey Jr., Lance Armstrong, and Brett Favre.
December 2010 Named a 2011 winner of the NCAA Silver Anniversary Award, recognizing distinguished career accomplishment on the 25th anniversary of his college graduation.
December 2010 Named a 2011 winner of the NCAA Silver Anniversary Award, recognizing distinguished career accomplishment on the 25th anniversary of his college graduation.
July 12 2010 Jackson threw the ceremonial first pitch before the 2010 Home Run Derby at Angel Stadium and participated in the celebrity softball game.
July 12 2010 Jackson threw the ceremonial first pitch before the 2010 Home Run Derby at Angel Stadium and participated in the celebrity softball game.

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