Young Obama shows off his baseball swing

[Jamaal510]

More: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/28/obama-baseball-photo_n_3347279.html?ir=Sports&ref=topbar

President Barack Obama may be known for his basketball skills -- or, sometimes, his lack thereof-- but as a child growing up in Hawaii, he was fond of another favorite American pastime.

A family snapshot from the 1960s shows a very young Obama practicing his baseball swing in a University of Hawaii t-shirt

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[SummerSnow]

1. aww

he was such a cutie

[chollybocker]

2. Always a lefty.

Nice pic.

[sheshe2]

3. He's so cute there, Jamaal.

Okay so baseball might not be a strength for him...

However he does excel at body surfing... and looks great doing it~





Yea President Obama!

BOG

[Cha]

6. Love that pic, She! I have not seen the top one, Ever!

Here he is coming out of the Ocean..

[sheshe2]

7. I've seen the little sluggers picture before and he is so cute.

A little south paw there!

And ya, I love PBO coming out of the surf.

Bog Cha!

[Cha]

8. Just to be clear, she..

I meant I've never seen the top body surfer pic you posted. Where'd ya find it?

[sheshe2]

9. Oh...........

I just googled pics of Obama body surfing.

Loved that one, thanks Cha.

[Cha]

10. Just got to be the most brilliant

googler!

Mahalo, she

[sheshe2]

11. Snort~

I have magical fingers and a life time pass from google.

I get info first time every time. Some people play the lottery for money. I played it and won a lifetime membership with google. Breaking news and pictures, ya have to love that Cha.

[Bay Boy]

4. How come all of a sudden...

...Obama is allowed to have a past? First the prom pics and now this.

[Cha]

5. PBO always looks like a Loved Little Kid!

thanks for the blast from the Historical Past, Jamaal!