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Bo Knows Auburn Heisman Trophies

NEW YORK – If Cam Newton's shamed father Cecil couldn't be here, at least there was a suitable stand-in. Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson laughed when someone wondered if he'd ever before been a body double. He was in on the joke, didn't mind if well-lubed hecklers kept shouting "Bo knows!" in his direction, had no...

Bo Jackson to Play in All-Star Celebrity Softball Game

The celebrity softball game during this year's All-Star Weekend at Angel Stadium just got a whole lot more interesting today with the announcement that former Angel Bo Jackson will be taking part in the festivities. Jackson played for the Angels in 1994 back when they were the California Angels and, of course, he also...

Stars Talk About How to Be Like Bo

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. It was 20 years ago that Bo Jackson became a pop-culture icon when Nike featured him in a series of "Bo Knows ..."commercials for what was then a new kind of shoe, the Nike Cross Trainer. Now...

FanHouse at the Nike Global Training Summit in Newport Beach

Last week, I left the comfort of my mother's basement shoddy little East Coast apartment to rep FanHouse at the 2009 Nike Global Training Summit in Newport Beach, California. The primary reason for convening 50-some media members in sunny SoCal? The introduction of the Nike Trainer 1, the Swoosh's newest crosstraining...

Heisman Winner Bo Jackson Gives Auburn Commencement Address

Bo Jackson, the 1985 Heisman Trophy winner, returned to Auburn Saturday to give the school's commencement address. "I sit up and I think what you all are going to do when you leave here," Jackson told the graduates. "It really doesn't matter, as long as you go out and take what you've learned and put it to good use. Do...

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Bo Jackson 'Bo Bikes Bama' Tour Raises More Than $413,000 For Ala. Tornado Victims

Bo Jackson's 300-mile bike ride across Alabama ended Saturday in Tuscaloosa, with the Heisman Trophy winner having raised more than $413,000 so far to help victims of last spring's tornado outbreaks.

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05/30/12 Gene Chizik set to speak at Thursday's 100 Black Men... Source: The Mississippi Press - Pascagoula MS Only a few tickets remain for Thursday night's 12th annual gala for The 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile, Inc., where Auburn University head coach Gene Chizik will serve as the keynote speaker.
05/25/12 Jackson earns UIFL award Source: Marion Star - Marion OH Marion Blue Racers quarterback Boo Jackson has been selected the United Indoor Football League's Offensive Player of the Week. Jackson threw for 189 yards and six touchdowns to lead the Blue Racers to their first-ever win over the Cincinnati Commandos, 59-41 last weekend in the Marion Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
05/22/12 George Brett, Bo Jackson, Mike Sweeney to Play in... Source: Fox4kc.com - Kansas City KA KANSAS CITY, Mo. The 2012 Taco Bell All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game will feature a roster of Hall of Fame and All-Star talent including former Royals greats George Brett, Bo Jackson and Mike Sweeney at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. For the first time, the softball game will increase to six-innings.
05/19/12 Upon Further Review: Bo Knows Longreads Source: High School Sports Zoom We're back with another collection of weekend reads -- the longer pieces you may have missed, or just may not have had time to sit down and enjoy throughout the week.
05/16/12 Bo Bikes Bama holds online silent auction Source: ABC - WTVM 9 An online silent auction that continues through 9 p.m. is raising more money for the Alabama Governor's Emergency Relief Fund. Bo Jackson's five-day charity ride took him from north Alabama at Lake Guntersville State Park through other tornado-ravaged areas of the state, including Cullman, Jasper and Bessemer before ending in Tuscaloosa.