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What has President Barack Obama's impact in the sports world been since he took office nearly three months ago? The cynic would remark that it's been in the checkbook where more of athletes' income will go back to the government.
In an arena where most athletes are predominantly Black and many regardless of color supported the nation's first African-American present, it's a natural fit that the nation's First Fan, whose love of sports is well-known, has taken an active interest in it.On his upcoming slate will be the North Carolina men's basketball team and the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers, where head coach Mike Tomlin and owner Dan Rooney were among his most vocal supporters in the sports arena. Rooney was appointed U.S. Ambassador to Ireland in gratitude for his support of Obama's campaign.On his upcoming slate will be the North Carolina men's basketball team and the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers, where head coach Mike Tomlin and owner Dan Rooney were among his most vocal supporters in the sports arena.See the full content of this document
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President Obama Crowns Hoop Glory
What has President Barack Obama's impact in the sports world been since he took office nearly three months ago? The cynic would r...
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