Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Say it's so: Joe Jackson's great, great, great nephew is following his Shoeless footsteps

If you have a name like Joe Jackson in baseball, people will notice. If you're actually Shoeless Joe's relative, people are bound to be interested. That's the case for The Citadel's catcher, Joe Jackson, who hails from Shoeless Joe's hometown of Greenville, S.C., and is proud to carry his name and his heritage as he strives to follow his famous relative into professional baseball. My story for ESPN.com's Playbook section: http://espn.go.com/blog/playbook/fandom/post/_/id/8823/shoeless-joes-name-lives-on-at-the-citadel

No comments:

Post a Comment