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Video: Obama vs. UConn’s not-secret-anymore hoops

On April 29, 2009, in Videos, by Baller-in-Chief

(From USA Today Online)

The press wasn’t allowed to watch President Obama shoot hoops with the University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball team on Monday — “Poolers could hear periodic cheering coming from the other side of the bushes,” the pool report said — but now everybody can.

Details about what you’re watching come from the Hartford Courant:

“We played P-I-G, which is a shorter version of H-O-R-S-E,” UConn center Tina Charles said. “He beat Maya [Moore], Renee [Montgomery] and myself. He was shooting 17-footers all over the perimeter.”

Said Montgomery: “He only missed one shot out of five shots. In 20 years, I’ll remember that I could not make one jump shot at the White House. My clothes hindered me. I couldn’t extend my arms.”

The White House YouTube feed has the video:

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