Football and baseball legend Bo Jackson says he’s had hiccups for nearly a year

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Football and baseball legend Bo Jackson says he’s had hiccups for nearly a year
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Jackson was emphatic when asked if anyone has come up with a reason why he has the hiccups or if there’s any cure. “Hell, no,” he said.

on the baseball field couldn’t stop Bo Jackson, but the two-sport sensation has finally met his match: hiccups.

The former Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Raiders star, 60, says he has had the hiccups for nearly a year. The ailment caused him to miss a recent ceremony honoring fellow Auburn University star Frank Thomas, he“I’ve had the hiccups since last July and I’m getting a medical procedure done the end of this week, I think, to try to remedy it,” he said.Rich Pilling / MLB Photos via Getty Images

“But I’m busy at the hospital sitting up with doctors poking me and shining lights down my throat, and probing me every way they can to find out why I’ve got these hiccups, so that’s the only reason that I wasn’t there.” Jackson was emphatic when asked if anyone has come up with a reason why he has the hiccups or if there’s any cure.“I have done everything: scare me, drink water upside down, smell the a-- of a porcupine. It doesn’t work,” he said, as the hosts laughed.

Hiccups can be classified in one of three ways, according to an article from the British Journal of General Practice

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