Andre Ward Quotes

Dad couldn't train me. He was too high-strung, like, 'Throw your jab!' and I'd start crying.

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• Dad couldn't train me. He was too high-strung, like, 'Throw your jab!' and I'd start crying.

  

  Andre Ward
  • High
  • Dad
  • Crying