Tag: Barack Obama
Rogge Was Good For IOC Business
Rogge oversaw changes in the Olympics Programs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezS8FJzJGhI
Jacques Rogge, the one-time president of the International Olympic Committee, passed away earlier this week at the age...
Presidents Have Impact On American Sports
The results are documented.Â
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8PMWYSjpoQ
It is President’s Day. The chief executive of
the United States has an impact on just about every facet of...
Presidential Impact On Society Through Sports
There is a sports impact.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5LK8B_nuxs
It is President’s Day. The chief executive of the United States has an impact on just about every facet of...
MLB-Cuban Player Deal May Be Hung Up By Politics
A better path to the major leagues, maybe.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aub8vlzK1QA&t=5s
A limited number of Cuban baseball players got an early Christmas gift from Major League Baseball and...
Sports Champions White House Visit And Politics
Celebrating sports championships at the White House is generally a jovial time with some jokes and pats on the back in the how great you are vein.  It is an old tradition which started with President Andrew Johnson in 1865 who welcomed baseball’s Brooklyn Atlantics and the Washington Nationals to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.Â
Brazil’s Lula, Who Pushed For The World Cup And Olympics Is...
The majority of the stadiums built for the 2014 World Cup are wasting away unused and the 2016 Rio Olympics accumulated a mountain range of debt.
Elections Have Consequences
John Kennedy's signature in 1961 changed the NFL.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CG7Fk6-ctJo
It is Election Day in America and elections do have consequences. While there is nothing that directly...
Would The NCAA Tolerate Anthem Protests?
Protests could happen.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPFDzzeSWPk&t=10s
It is the first college football Saturday since National Football League players staged a protest against Donald Trump who called for the...
