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Jim Abbott

June 13-19 | Show #801

Despite having been born without a right hand, Jim won the James E. Sullivan Award as the best amateur athlete in the nation, before winning an Olympic Gold medal and two Big Ten Championships. Jim pitched a no-hitter for the New York Yankees and played ten seasons of Major League Baseball.

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Jim Abbott

Jim Abbott

Upcoming & Recent Guests

Roger Staubach

Rickey Henderson

Gary Stevens

Johnny Bench

Ann Meyers Drysdale

John McEnroe