thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/13/2009
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In the realm of athletics, President-elect Barack Obama has become most closely identified with basketball. But he plainly loves sports of all kinds — and follows the action closely. In an interview yesterday , Mr. Obama predicted that Florida would defeat Oklahoma in tonight’s BCS championship ...
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The Obamas Get a Wii For the White House
GeekSugar —
... are in the running — but they have settled on one item, a Nintendo Wii. Obama, a huge sports enthusiast, surprised his daughters with a Wii gaming console on Christmas. ...
Obama Gets a Wii For Christmas, Totally Going to Blow Off Work to Play [Politics]
Gizmodo —
... Apparently he's way better at Wii Bowling than he is at regular bowling, which shouldn't be too hard seeing how horrible he is at regular bowling. But in any case, the chances are good that he'll never play the Wii again after next week. And unlike most people who stop playing the Wii after a couple of weeks, it'll be because he's the president and will be super busy, not because the Wii kind of sucks. [NY Times via ...
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