Barack Obama Is Looking Relaxed At The NCAA Tournament

President Barack Obama was in attendance at Saturday's regional final of the NCAA tournament in Washington D.C. between Syracuse and Marquette.

He looked relaxed wearing his Under Armour jacket and with his leg up on the wall. He was seated with NCAA president Mark Emmert (far left) and the president's personal aide, Reggie Love (left). The CBS commentators identified the man on the right as  the president's brother-in-law, Craig Robinson, head coach of the Oregon State men's basketball team. But it is not clear if that is him ...

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Here Are Obama And RGIII Hanging Out At The NCAA Tournament

The most powerful man in Washington, D.C. attended Saturday's Elite Eight game between Syracuse and Marquette. And President Barack Obama got to chat with that man — Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III:

RGIII and President Obama talking shop at the Verizon Center. #Redskins #USA twitter.com/_JakeRussell/s…

— Jake Russell (@_JakeRussell) March 30, 2013

Obama got a nice round of applause when he was flashed on the Verizon Center's big screen. Obama attended the game with Reggie Love, his former personal aide who was also a member of the Duke team that won the 2001 national championship.

Syracuse ended up beating Marquette, 55-39, advancing to the Final Four for the first time in a decade. In his bracket, Obama picked Syracuse to lose to Indiana in the Sweet 16. 

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Herb Wesson On LA NFL Team: City Council President Urges Patience

LOS ANGELES -- City Council President Herb Wesson on Tuesday cautioned against prematurely abandoning support for professional football in Los Angeles, saying he is convinced billionaire Philip Anschutz is sincere in his plans for bring a team to the L.A. Live site.

"I talked with (Anschutz) after he made his decision to not sell AEG and he told me that he is continuing to actively pursue professional football and he has a number of other plans for Los Angeles," Wesson said.

"I think we have to give him some room. Everything he and his company have promised has been accomplished. "

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