Pull-ups, distance runs, and other challenges of strength, endurance, quickness, and agility are returning to a school near you.
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the Presidential Fitness Test, established by President Lyndon Johnson in 1966 and canceled by President Barack Obama 48 years later, will be reinstated under executive order.
“This was a wonderful tradition,” Trump said during a signing ceremony at the White House, “and we’re bringing it back.”
Trump also expanded the Presidential Sports Council and was joined by new members pro golfer Bryson DeChambeau, NFL kicker Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Hall of Fame linebacker and former New York Giant Lawrence Taylor, LPGA legend Annika Sorenstam, and WWE wrestler Paul Michael Levesque, also known as “Triple H.”…
Trump Signs Order Reviving Presidential Fitness Test in Schools
