Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Obama ne mai goyon bayan Chicago White Sox, kuma ya jefa fitar da farko farar a 2005 ALCS
lokacin da har yanzu ya kasance sanata. A shekara ta 2009, ya fitar da wasan farko a wasan All-Star yayin da yake sanye da jaket din White Sox. Hakanan ya kasance mai son wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na Chicago Bears a cikin NFL, amma a lokacin ƙuruciyarsa da ƙuruciyarsa ya kasance mai son Pittsburgh Steelers, kuma ya yi musu gwagwarmaya kafin nasarar da suka samu a Super Bowl XLIII kwanaki 12 bayan ya hau kujerar shugaban kasa. A shekara ta 2011, Obama ya gayyaci 'yan wasan Chicago Bears na 1985 zuwa Fadar White House; kungiyar ba ta ziyarci Fadar White House ba bayan nasarar da suka samu a Super Bowl a 1986 saboda bala'in Space Shuttle Challenger. Yana wasan kwando, wasan da ya shiga a matsayin memba na tawagar jami'a ta makarantar sakandarensa, kuma yana amfani da hannun hagu.