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A TRIBUTE TO OUR ATHLETIC PRESIDENTS

By Mag.com Staff

Monday, February 18, 2008

It takes a lot to be President of the United States—a strong character, determination and a sense of team above all else. All of these qualities are nurtured on the playing field, where many of our presidents were groomed into leaders of the free world. Here are a few notable examples: Jimmy Carter: Canoeing, fishing, jogging, skiing, softball, swimming, tennis With all of these athletic pursuits, it's amazing he got anything done while in office. Oh, wait.Richard M. Nixon: Bowling, gol ...

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