President Obama and Derek Jeter Hit Links at Exclusive Shadow Creek in Las Vegas 0rn.co/vf1 By Mike Walker, Assistant Managing Editor, Golf Follow Mike on Twitter.Published: Sunday, November 23, 2014 | 10:25:29 AM Bookmark & Share Ben Van Hook; APDerek Jeter and President Obama exhibit similar on-course style. President Obama played golf with Derek Jeter in Las Vegas on Saturday. The President-Captain match took place at Shadow Creek, a famously exclusive course with waterfalls and pine trees built by Steve Wynn and Tom Fazio in the Nevada desert. PHOTOS: The Top 10 Presidential Golfers Obama and Jeter were joined by Brian Greenspun, the owner of the Las Vegas Sun newspaper, and Democratic donor Stephen Cloobeck. According to the Associated Press, their round took about five hours, and afterward Obama played nine more holes. Jeter didnt play much golf during his baseball career, but that might have changed since his recent retirement. Obama has played more than 200 rounds since taking office, including a round with Tiger Woods in 2013. Obama was in Las Vegas to deliver a speech on immigration at a high school on Friday. He returned to Washington on Sunday. For more news that golfers everywhere are talking about, follow on Twitter, like us on , and subscribe to our YouTube video channel. Bookmark & Share #PGATour #Golf #Golfing
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