Bo Knows the All-Star Game

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Remember Bo Jackson? The two-sport superstar that ran through, and by, "would be" tacklers with the Raiders, and hit monstrous home runs with the Kansas City Royals. This day in sports history, Bo won the 1989 All-Star game MVP award. Click here to relive his memorable homer to deep center field.

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