Posts Tagged ‘Barack Obama’

Barack Obama is playing golf with Tiger Woods today »

In news that will probably not excite Michelle Obama, the President of the United States of America and Tiger Woods are playing a round of golf today. Barack Obama is known for his interest in basketball, and Tiger Woods is no slouch on the court either. A one on one matchup between the two might be a little more entertaining.

Barack Obama compares Mitt Romney to Jeremy Lin »

The presidential race is heating up, and while I hope to include as little of that as possible on this site, this headline was too good to pass up. From the New York Times comes a quote from Barack Obama himself that will leave you scratching your head. No matter what moves Mr. Romney made, the president said, he and his team were going to

Barack Obama Makes His Picks For the NCAA Tournament »

"Barack-etology" was renewed by ESPN again this year, with college basketball analyst Andy Katz visiting the White House to aid the president in filling out his bracket. Obama picked all number one seeds in the Final Four, with Kansas beating Ohio State for the championship.

Barack Obama’s Basketball Injury Gets Animated »

Barack Obama was recently injured playing pickup basketball at the white house, getting elbowed in the mouth and receiving twelve stitches as a result. Taiwanese news team Next Media Animation relays the news in animated form, which has led to worldwide fame. They broke onto the sports scene after their Tiger Woods incident video, and have

Dwyane Wade Talks Playing Hoops with Barack Obama »

Dwyane Wade went on The Jay Leno Show last night to talk about his basketball get-together with President Barack Obama. I'd rather have watched him on Oprah, but of course he had to oblige the show-stealer Leno, who could very well pass as senile at this point. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson, among other current and former NBA

Barack Obama Attends WNBA Game »

Barack Obama Attends WNBA Game

President Barack Obama continues to make history, even if it has nothing to do with his political campaign, by becoming the first president to attend a WNBA game. Mr. President attended a game between the hometown Washington Mystics and the Tulsa Shock. All of the WNBA?haters out there will be happy to know that the first shot of the game was

Bill Clinton Parties with Team USA »

Bill Clinton Parties with Team USA

On Wednesday Team USA advanced in the World Cup after a critical rally, capped by a Landon Donovan goal?during the first minute of stoppage time. Former president Bill Clinton was in South Africa for the game and predictably met with the team after the game, although he interacted with them more aggressively than you might imagine. There's

Joe Biden at the World Cup While Obama Deals With the »

As BP's oil spill disaster has consumed America, President Obama has had to devote most of his time and attention toward it. Joe Biden on the other hand is in a different situation, or should I say country. While President Obama deals with the disastrous event in the gulf, Vice President Biden will be in South Africa attending the World

Political Figures Already Pushing for LeBron?James »

Follow The Sporting Rave on Twitter The waiting period until LeBron James can sign with a new team will last until at least July 1, although that hasn't stopped authoritative figures in high places from courting him. And I'm not talking the usual suspects, such as Spike Lee or Jay-Z. Two of the most notable political figures in America have

Meet the Sweet-Shooting Barack Obama, Sometimes »

Follow The Sporting Rave on Twitter The nation got a taste of Barack Obama's college basketball knowledge last month when the President filled out a bracket with ESPN's Andy Katz, but on Saturday America got to see what its leader was made of on the court. Former All-American Clark Kellogg visited the White House, where he played a game of

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