Sunday Morning: Morning Drive Airs David Feherty Interview With President Barack Obama
/If you watched the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Rio Games you know there was a short conversation with President Barack Obama about the Olympics.
David Feherty's full chat is set to air on Golf Channel's Morning Drive from 7:30 to 9 am ET.
No preview clip is available. Among the purported topics: golf entering the Olympics and Obama's game.
This latest "get" means Feherty has interviewed all of the living golfing presidents.
In other Obama news, Kathy Bergen and Katherine Skiba report that the decision to bring his Presidential Library to the South Shore could help expedite the hoped-for renovation of Jackson Park.
The long-shot vision to build an expansive 18-hole course worthy of a spot on the PGA Tour, which has been hovering on the radar, gained momentum last week with the announcement that Obama's library and museum would be built in historic Jackson Park, said Mark Rolfing, an NBC/Golf Channel analyst who is advising the Chicago Park District on the idea.
**Clip on his love of the Olympics. And his take on the impact of the Games.
Very diplomatic take on golf's return, a jab at the bland format would have been nicer.
President Obama discusses the return of golf to the Olympics.
