Book description
For the first time in US History, every single president's athletic ability has been researched, reviewed and ranked by acclaimed author Jon Finkel (GQ, Men's Fitness, Life of Dad, The Athlete).
Which president saved 77 lives as a lifeguard? Which one's lucky handball is still sitting in the Smithsonian over…
Why read it?
1 author picked Jocks In Chief as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I loved this book for just how unique the premise was.
I always wondered how presidents managed their time, and how they were able to squeeze in exercise with their demanding schedules. I was highly entertained throughout the book with the little nuggets of fun information Jon Finkel provided.
It seems like Jon had fun writing it, too, and his quips and light-heartedness jump off the page.
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