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- 1How Venable went from Ivy League hoops to baseball▼Bo Jackson of the Ivy League? How Venable rebounded from hoops to baseball
Will Venable, a two-sport athlete at Princeton, was once compared to Bo Jackson for starring in both basketball and baseball before choosing the diamond. MLB.com recounts how he rebounded from hoops to build a professional baseball career, later becoming a major league coach and manager.
- 2White Sox manager Will Venable's unusual two-sport path to baseball●Bo Jackson of the Ivy League? How Venable rebounded from hoops to baseball https://www. mlb.com/news/white-sox-manager -
Will Venable, now managing the surprising Chicago White Sox, once played both basketball and baseball at Princeton, drawing comparisons to two-sport star Bo Jackson. A feature from MLB traces how he rebounded from an unrealized hoops career to become a big league manager, a story drawing attention as his team outperforms expectations this season.