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Vincent "Bo" Jackson played football for the Los Angles Raiders from 1987-90, and
played baseball in the MLB for the Kansas City Royals from 1986-90, the Chicago White Sox from 1991-93 and spent one season with the California Angels in 1994 before retiring from pro sports. He was the first athlete to also be named an all-star in two major sports, earning a pro bowl selection in 1990 and an MLB all-star selection in 1989. He played College Football for Auburn University.
Deion Sanders also played both Professional Baseball and Football. He played for many different teams including the New York Yankees and the Dallas Cowboys.
Jim Thorpe starred in the NFL, played in the MLB and also had a short stint in the NBA.
MLB: Jim Thorpe played for the New York Giants, the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves. Thorpe scored 91 runs, had 82 RBI and hit .252 in his 289 games played.
NFL: Jim Thorpe played for the Canton Bulldogs in the American Professional Football Association, which became the NFL. He played 52 NFL games.
NBA: Recently, it was learned that Jim Thorpe played pro Basketball for a team called "Jim Thorpe and His World-Famous Indians". Although they were not an NBA team, they were professionals.
Jim Thorpe (1888-1953) was an American athlete who played three professional sports - football, Baseball and basketball.
Professional Baseball
Jim Thorpe played for the New York Giants, the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves.
Professional Football
Jim Thorpe played for the Canton Bulldogs in the American Professional Football Association, which later became the NFL.
Professional Basketball
Jim Thorpe played pro basketball for a team called "Jim Thorpe and His World-Famous Indians." They were not an NBA team, but they were a professional team.
Olympics
In addition, Jim Thorpe also won Olympic Gold Medals in the Pentathlon and the Decathlon.
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Jim Thorpe, Bo Jackson, Deion Sanders, Drew Henson, Brian Jordan
Deon Sanders played professional baseball and football, so did Bo Jackson
Jim Thorpe played professional baseball, football, and basketball (although the basketball team was not a member of the NBA).
Yes, probably the most well known person to is Bo Jackson who played both football and baseball.
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What is the difference between professional sports and amateur sports - what do these terms mean?
A Professional Athlete simply receives compensation (Payment) for any efforts whereas an amateur cannot accept any sort of compensation.
What contributions that Barack Obama has made in sports?
Since he is not a professional athlete nor the owner of a team, I am not sure he has made any contributions in sports. He does enjoy playing basketball, and he is a devoted sports fan, but I do not think he will be remembered for his contributions to sports as much as for his contributions to politics.
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No, there aren't any professional sports teams in Virginia.
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An athlete
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yes he won lots of them
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Did Skip Bayless play in the NFL?
he never played any professional sport. he just like to run his mouth like he did. someone please shut him up
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to make sure the athlete is physically able to do any sports.
How do you know if your an athlete?
if you are a fast runner is good at any sport and if you feel sports are easy .................. :)(PEACE in the world)
Are there any professional sports teams in the country Greece?
yes
Did rosa parks do any sports?
Rosa Parks was not known to have participated in any recreational sports of any kind on a professional nor private level.
