President Barack Obama Defeats Clark Kellogg During Basketball Game At White House
April 4th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by GD ( Leave a comment )By Meena Kar
Apr 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems that the March Madness has even got hold of the President of United States Barack Obama who did not mind playing some basketball shots with basketball game analyst Clark Kellogg and Harry Smith, the CBS “Early Show” co-anchor. The basketball game with the President was shown during the halftime of the Saturday’s Butler Bulldogs Vs. Michigan State Mountaineers game. While the game itself was filled with excitement as both the teams were trying hard to make it to the finals, there is no doubt that the fans enjoyed the half-time as much as the game.
In the video, Clark Kellogg while playing the game with the President of United States asked the latter questions about his love for the basketball and the president seemed to have kept a good watch at the NCAA tournament this year. President Barack Obama is known for his love for the basketball game. In reply to Clark Kellogg who had asked the President about his view on the tournament this season, the latter mentioned that it has been one of the most balanced tournament that he has seen till date. He also talked about the amazing win of Northern Iowa team over the top seeded Kansas team which had amazed many fans this year. The game however went in favor of the President at the end who after an initial trail, managed to put some good 3 pointer shots.
This is not for the first time that President Barack Obama has shown his interest towards the game. Clark Kellogg was joined by President Barack Obama in January during a Duke-Georgetown game telecast in which he played the role of a game analyst along with Clark Kellogg. On Saturday night during Final-Four of the NCAA basketball games however, Clark Kellogg was the lead analyst for the CBS Sports.
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