The sneaker giant's first commercial employing Jackson was aired during the 1989 MLB All-Star Game, titled "Cross-Training by Bo Jackson." A shot of Jackson crushing a fastball is followed by Dodgers star Kirk Gibson telling the camera, "Bo knows baseball."

Former MLB All-Star and NFL Pro Bowler Bo Jackson is giving up his $21 million judgment in an extortion case involving his niece and nephew. Per Rosie

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former MLB and NFL player Bo Jackson, watches Auburn and Clemson practice before an NCAA college football ...

Former professional football and baseball player Bo Jackson is giving up a $21 million judgment against his niece and nephew, whom he said harassed and tried to extort money from him.

Sony San Diego Studio is cranking up their pre-release teasers for MLB The Show 25, and I love the way they’re starting things off.

Bo Jackson is not taking the $21 million judgment he won against his niece and nephew after winning an extortion case against the duo

- Former MLB and NFL player Bo Jackson, watches Auburn and Clemson practice before an NCAA college football game, Sept. 3, 2016, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/, File)

Legendary dual-sport phenom Bo Jackson has abandoned a $21-million judgment ... who made him a fourth-round pick in the MLB draft two months later and sent him to the major league team.

Former professional football and baseball player Bo Jackson is giving up a $21 million ... at Auburn and also played in both the NFL and MLB, Jackson had alleged in his lawsuit that his relatives ...

FILE - Former MLB and NFL player Bo Jackson, watches Auburn and Clemson practice before an NCAA college football game, Sept. 3, 2016, in Auburn, Ala.

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Castillo, 32, had a 3.64 ERA in 30 starts last season, striking out 175 batters in 175 1/3 innings. There's some concern about his fly ball rate translating to more home runs away from the pitcher-friendly T-Mobile Park, but he's proven to be a workhorse throughout his career.