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Me and Old Man Par: Obama Is a Poor Golfer, But He Follows The Rules
Wei Under Par: The Audacity of Nope
GeoffShackelford.com: "Why has Barack Obama forsaken basketball for the links?"
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Quietly, the President Finds That Golf Is No Slam Dunk http://bit.ly/8F4Iqc 11/26/2009 |
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RT @jaspernv: Congratulations Barry! He has now played more golf than Booosh did in two terms http://twurl.nl/7nrizg 11/24/2009 |
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"he was bringing golf balls to the range when the Secret Service stopped him & tapped each ball w/ a small hammer." http://bit.ly/74c36O 11/24/2009 |
Obama Is a Poor Golfer, But He Follows The Rules
Me and Old Man Par —
... Since his swearing in, however, Obama has chosen another game to recharge, golf. In an article in today's Wall Street Journal, Obama is not as good on the links as he was on the basketball floor, and apparently the President shares many of the frustrations as other part-time hackers. ...
The Audacity of Nope
Wei Under Par —
... According to Elizabeth Williamson’s article in today’s edition of the Wall Street Journal, many basketball fans feel betrayed by the President’s neglect of his former passion, basketball — he’s only played seven known games as the Leader of the Free World — and complain about the classified nature of his golf habit. So, they’ve concluded that the furtiveness must be simply because Obama sucks at golf. And here’s the evidence backing the conspiracy theory: ...
"Why has Barack Obama forsaken basketball for the links?"
GeoffShackelford.com —
[image] The WSJ's Elizabeth Williamson tries to get the lowdown on Obama's love of golf over basketball, but doesn't resolve the matter. She does, however, share this about the security situation in case you were thinking of lacing a range ball with a bomb, think again. Matt Lombard, a staffer in the pro shop at Mink Meadows Golf Club in Martha's Vineyard, hoped to catch the president's game during the Obama family vacation on the island in August. He says he was bringing golf balls down to the driving range when the Secret Service stopped him, dumped the bucket and tapped ...
