“Sunday was a tough day for Bears fans, but even if it didn’t go the way that I wanted, I’m glad to see that one of the greatest rivalries in sports is still there. And we will get you next year. I’m just letting you know. In the spirit of sportsmanship, I wish you ‘good luck’ in the Super Bowl.”
- President Barack Obama on the Green Bay Packers win over the Chicago Bears
Source: Sports Illustrated
“The White House says President Barack Obama has commended the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles for giving quarterback Michael Vick a second chance after his release from prison. Obama spokesman Bill Burton says the president told owner Jeffrey Lurie that while he condemns the crimes Vick was convicted of, he believes people who have paid for their crimes should have the opportunity to contribute to society again.”
Source: Yahoo!
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell one-upped President Barack Obama’s “Beer Summit” with a “Tailgating Summit” of his own before the Cincinnati Bengals Monday Night game. “Goodell for President” indeed.
Source: twitpic.com
