Sports With Friends

375. Jeff Pearlman on Bo Jackson, The Last Folk Hero

This week on Sports With Friends:

New York Times Best-Selling Author Jeff Pearlman makes his 3rd appearance on the podcast to discuss his 10th and latest book, “The Last Folk Hero, The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson.” Bo Jackson has been labeled as the best athlete ever. He played two sports professionally, Major League Baseball as an all-star outfielder and the National Football League as an all-pro running back. He was internationally known for the “Bo Knows” ad campaign for Nike.

Still, Pearlman explained the process of writing the book, where he interviewed over 700 people.

Order “The Last Folk Hero” Here: https://a.co/2omxy2k

Pearlman has previously been on the podcast for his book on the USFL (Episode 165) and again when the HBO Series “Winning Time” based on his book on the LA Lakers premiered.

Follow him on social media @jeffpearlman.

 

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Seth Everett

Seth Everett is a 24-year National Sports Broadcaster currently heard on iHeartMedia, NBC Sports Radio, Westwood One (Olympics coverage), & Entercom. He is a media veteran that has been seen & heard on ESPN, Sirius/XM, Bloomberg TV, FOX Sports covering 2 Super Bowls, 12 World Series, 2 NBA Finals, & 2 Stanley Cup Finals. Also covered local teams such as the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, Colorado Avalanche, Denver Broncos, & more.

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