sun-sentinel.com - 6/17/2009
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Two Chicago guys with a common interest are scheduled to meet for the first time Friday. President Barack Obama has invited Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade to Washington. Wade has agreed to participate in a day-long event in honor of Father's Day, and focusing on male mentorship. After flying in ...
LeBron Visits the White House + The List
davissportsdeli.com 6/16/2009 — // –>
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Just another day in the life of King James. (Via Cleveland News.)
Cavs star LeBron James visited the White House this afternoon in an appearance that was off the public schedule.
He said hi to President Barack Obama (the two know one another from the campaign ...
LeBron James Visits President Barack Obama
mkrob.com 6/17/2009 —
The White House. A movie premiere in Maryland. A store opening in Harlem.
LeBron James is making the rounds this summer.
Fully recovered after undergoing surgery two weeks ago to have a benign growth on his jaw removed, the NBA’s MVP is keeping a busy schedule.
On Monday, ...
President Obama Addresses The Steelers
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/14/2009 — On May 21, when the Pittsburgh Steelers visited the White House, President Obama greeted the organization with some wonderful remarks. His address is below.
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT
HONORING THE SUPER BOWL CHAMPION PITTSBURGH STEELERS
South Lawn
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. I ...
Next, He Should Enter The All-Valley Karate Tournament
sportscracklepop.com 6/16/2009 — Much like Daniel LaRussa, President Obama has beginner’s luck. This has nothing to do with his ability to lead. It has to do with his ability to kill flies.
If you need a reminder of what I’m talking about:
Mr. President, Meet The King [Nba] —
Deadspin
LeBron and a "group of close friends" visited Barack Obama in the White House Monday. I know The First Fan is busy saving the world, but doesn't he have aides to tell him the Lakers won the NBA title? [ AP ]
“JoePa’s Sports Grille” Has A Tiny Little Problem —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
Obviously, the patron saint of football (and maybe even sports in general) in Pennsylvania is Joe Paterno . He’s iconic. He’s superfamous. He’s more loved than Barack Obama ’s puppy. And now he’s the face of a restaurant in Shippensburg.
Yes, it’s ...
Friday Links: I'm gonna get you sucka ... —
Assist by The Mitten
There is a lot to like about our new President Barack Obama. He’s a hoops fan and sports enthusiast. He’s young and intelligent. And he can now add expert hunter to the list. This fly is just lucky that U.N. forces weren’t involved. Of course, PETA couldn’t help itself and condemned this naked ...
President Obama puts in a call to the Lakers —
The Lakers Nation
L.A. Times : President Obama telephoned Lakers Coach Phil Jackson on Thursday and congratulated him and the Lakers on winning the NBA championship this season.
A White House spokesperson initially made contact earlier in the day with Lakers public relations director John Black, who made ...
Brilliant promotional idea for the White Sox —
Yellow Chair Sports
I've already lent my genius consulting services to the Brewers . Hopefully, it caught the eye of the White Sox people too because I just came up with a brilliant idea for them. That's what we do here at Vinnie's Brilliant Ideas, Inc., and it's a fool-proof business model. We pay me to think; I ...
PETA Chastises President Obama —
straitpinkie.com
YOU. HAVE. GOT. TO. BE. KIDDING ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
If it weren’t for the photog’s PETA puts out (which come after this ludicrous story) I am pretty sure I would absolutely, unequivocably HATE this organization….
WASHINGTON - The group People for the Ethical ...
Obama is my ninja!! —
TheOriginalWinger.com
You can say what you want about our presidents, but you can’t say they dont have great reflexes.. ..first it was GW going Matrix during the shoe attack, and now Obama goes ninja/zen to get a fly.. Of course PETA is on President Obama now to be more humane to flies . WTFE?! ...
A Little Creativity Please, Gentlemen —
Red State Blue State
It's amazing to me how creative people can be when trying to avoid admitting something embarrassing. Like Bill Clinton's infamous definition of "is" or A-Rod's original interview with Katie Couric, there are little embellishments, and large ones as well, that seem incredibly obvious in ...
US Open Betting Line, MLB and College World Series —
Sports Handicapping
Joe Buck has Artie Lang throw him under the bus (though the video has been removed by HBO), David Letterman attacks Sarah Palin's 14-year-old daughter (but finally apologizes) and Bill Maher turns on Barack Obama, all the above in the name of publicity. The top sports betting baseball ...
Mayne Street: Kenny Mayne vs. Scoop Jackson —
Outside the Boxscore
The latest episode of Mayne Street is up and it is entitled, "1st and 10." The premise for the sketch is that Kenny Mayne is asked to be on the version of 1st and 10 where he allowed to pick his opponent. Well, Kenny decided to go with ESPN writer Scoop Jackson and let's just say that Kenny ...
Penguins coach gets call from Obama —
NHL.com News in English
PITTSBURGH (AP) -Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma was thrilled to get a call from President Barack Obama congratulating him on his team's Stanley Cup championship.
But the coach says he was a bit worried when he got the call Thursday on his ...
LeBron visits Obama at White House (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
The White House. A movie premiere in Maryland. A store opening in Harlem. LeBron James is making the rounds this summer. Fully recovered after undergoing surgery two weeks ago to have a benign growth on his jaw removed, the NBA's MVP is keeping a busy ...