I Think Everyone Would Love

By Doing That And Being Very Competitive, The Grown-ups Started Telling Me Even Back Before I Started Playing Organized Ball That I Was Too Physical And Too Advanced For The Kids My Own Age.

I Was Always An Alabama Fan Growing Up, But When The Alabama Recruiter Told Me I Would Probably Not Be Able To Play Until The End Of My Sophomore Year, Or The Beginning Of My Junior Year.

If My Mother Put On A Helmet And Shoulder Pads And A Uniform That Wasn't The Same As The One I Was Wearing, I'd Run Over Her If She Was In My Way. And I Love My Mother.

I Struck Out With Two Men On Base. I Was So Angry, So Frustrated, I Turned And Without Even Thinking About It, Snapped My Bat Over My Thigh. The Bat Split Right In Half. Afterward, Reporters Asked Me If It Was The First Time I'd Ever Broken A Bat Over My Thigh. "i Broke An Aluminum Bat Over My Knee In College," I Said. (i Was Just Kidding).

I Taught Myself How To Pole Vault In One Day. The Next Day I Entered A Meet To Pole Vault And Won It All For The State Of Alabama.