Bo Jackson beats odds, returns to Chicago White Sox after hip surgery. (Cover Story)

From: Jet | Date: April 19, 1993 | Copyright information

Defiantly thumbing his nose at the oddsmakers who wrote him off after hip replacement surgery, Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson is a proud member of the 1993 Chicago White Sox.

Jackson, who is respectfully called "Terminator 3" by his teammates, made history as the first man to play in the big leagues with a steel and plastic prosthetic hip.

It's clear that he can't run the bases as quickly as he once did, but there is no denying that the man with the artificial hi...

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