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Why a Bank Robbery Prevented Bobby Lashley from Attending the Olympic Trials
During his appearance on the Broken Skull Sessions with Steve Austin, Bobby Lashley described a bank robbery that prevented him from trying out for the 2004 Olympics, but also how a conversation with Kurt Angle even before that would ultimately change his life.