I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.

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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.

So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.

As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600...

As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600...

I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the...

I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the...

But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to...

But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to...

Football is easy if you're crazy as hell

Football is easy if you're crazy as hell

I am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way,...

I am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way,...

Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday...

Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday...

My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.

My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.

I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at...

I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at...

I always wanted to be a pilot.

I always wanted to be a pilot.

I love going out and doing new things.

I love going out and doing new things.

I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period...

I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period...

I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and...

I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and...

First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete.

First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete.

Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like...

Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like...

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life...

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life...

I was always active - I went from baseball to football. I didn't have time...

I was always active - I went from baseball to football. I didn't have time...

It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first...

It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first...

In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.

In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.

Don't sell yourself short because without that you can't go far in life because after...

Don't sell yourself short because without that you can't go far in life because after...