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Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Barack Obama thanks NBA players for covering arena staff salaries

Various NBA players have donated their own money to pay arena staff while the NBA is shutting down, and they’re getting some high-level recognition for it. Former President Barack Obama shared a news story about the various players on Saturday …

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Wizards owner consulted Barack Obama on franchise changes

Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis has aggressively tried to reshape the organizational culture this offseason, and one of those he consulted is an unlikely name. According to Candace Buckner of the Washington Post, Leonsis spoke to President …

Warriors met with Barack Obama in DC, skip White House visit

The Golden State Warriors made a political statement during their visit to Washington, D.C. on Thursday. The Warriors were in town to play the Washington Wizards, whom they beat 126-118. Rather than meet with President Trump at the White House and be …

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Jim Harbaugh wants the Obamas to serve as honorary Michigan captains

The ever-ambitious Jim Harbaugh is trying to get the former President and First Lady on board with Michigan football. Harbaugh confirmed to reporters Saturday that he has reached out to try to make Barack and Michelle Obama honorary Michigan captains …

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Kenny Smith says he missed work to talk basketball with President Obama

Kenny Smith was not on set for “Inside the NBA” on TNT Monday and instead was in Los Angeles. The TNT analyst did join the show from a remote location for about 5-10 minutes. He was asked why he wasn’t on the show that day and said …

President Obama wants JR Smith to put a shirt on

J.R. Smith took his shirt off while the Cleveland Cavaliers were celebrating their Game 7 win over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night, and it seems like he has been shirtless since. President Barack Obama would like that to change. Obama …

President Obama clowns Steph Curry at Connect Four in mentoring PSA (Video)

Stephen Curry takes a starring role alongside President Obama in a new PSA in support of Obama’s national mentoring campaign. As part of The “In Real Life” campaign, part of the National Mentoring Partnership launched by the …

Barack Obama says he’s enjoyed watching Steph Curry more than anyone since MJ

Steph Curry can forget about all that criticism from NBA greats of days gone by. The President of the United States is a big fan. President Barack Obama told Maya Rhodan of TIME that he hasn’t had this much fun watching a player since Michael …

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Barack Obama: No one can outshoot Stephen Curry

President Barack Obama is a busy man, but on Thursday he set aside some time to answer questions via his new Twitter account. The president responded to inquiries about climate change, student loans, and even managed to get some sports in there, …

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Cubs and Sky point out President Obama did not follow them on Twitter

After having his tweets appear under the official account for the White House, President Barack Obama now has his very own Twitter account. Hello, Twitter! It's Barack. Really! Six years in, they're finally giving me my own account. — …

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Barack Obama makes Deflategate joke during Patriots’ White House visit

The New England Patriots visited the White House on Thursday to be recognized for winning the Super Bowl XLIX, and Barack Obama managed to zing the world champions with a well-timed Deflategate joke. Ragging on a team like the New York Jets probably …

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NC State after upset over Villanova: The F— is wrong with Obama (Video)

Teams in March Madness are motivated by a perceived lack of respect and desire to prove people wrong. And there is no one players and coaches enjoy calling out more than the president when they pull an upset. After NC State knocked off top seed …

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Michael Jordan once misspelled Barack Obama’s name on autograph

Michael Jordan and United States President Barack Obama have a seemingly friendly history with one another, but we wouldn’t exactly call them best friends. After all, best friends know how to spell each other’s name. In a recent interview …

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President Obama zings Michael Jordan over MJ’s Charlotte Hornets

President Obama got back at Michael Jordan with a zinger of his own. During an interview with Ahmad Rashad on “Back 9 Network,” MJ was asked to name his dream foursome for golf. His Airness mentioned Arnold Palmer and then President …

Barack Obama was denied tee time at multiple courses during Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day Weekend is one of the most popular golf weekends of the calendar year. Assuming the weather cooperates, it’s right up there with Father’s Day and Memorial Day. Everyone is looking to hit the links on or around Labor Day, which …

Barack Obama photo mistakenly placed on World Cup souvenir mug instead of England’s Chris Smalling

With the World Cup being the world’s biggest sporting event, it’s only natural for companies to capitalize with souvenir merchandise. You name it, someone probably has it for sale with a flag of one of the 32 participating countries or …

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