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An Analysis Of Bo Jackson's Injury

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Bo Jackson suffered a serious injury right to his right hip in Cincinnati on January 13th in 1991. Although this injury took him out of football, he came back to sports a year later and played in minor league baseball for the white sox. Oh, and by the way, he slugged a home run his FIRST HIT after he came back from the injury!

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