Kai Trump, president’s granddaughter, set for LPGA Tour event
Kai Trump, President Trump’s oldest grandson, a high school senior and University of Miami commitmentto have received sponsor invitation She will play in an LPGA Tour event Nov. 13-16.
18-year-old player will compete Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Fla. He currently attends the Benjamin School in Palm Beach and is ranked No. 461 in the American Junior Golf Assn. rankings. He also competes on the South Florida PGA’s Srixon Medal Tour. Its peak in July was tied for third.
“My dream was to compete with the best in the world on the LPGA Tour,” Trump said in a statement. “This event will be an incredible experience. I look forward to meeting and competing with many of my heroes and mentors in golf in my debut on the LPGA Tour.”
Sponsor invites are used to draw attention to a tournament through a golfer who comes from a long-known family or has had a strong social media presence in recent years. Kai Trump is qualified on both counts.
Donald Trump Jr. and ex-wife Vanessa, and has nearly 8 million followers. instagram, tiktok, YouTube And X. In addition to posting his own adventures on and off the course, he also makes videos of himself playing golf with his grandfather. He talked about his Ryder Cup visits.
He also recently launched his own activewear and lifestyle brand. KT.
“Kai’s large following and reach helps introduce golf to new audiences, especially younger fans,” Ricki Lasky, LPGA tour chief business and operations officer, said in a statement.
President’s oldest 11 grandchildrenKai became known nationally when he gave a speech at the 2024 Republican National Convention supporting his grandfather’s campaign. Her parents divorced in 2018 and her mother has been dating Tiger Woods for about a year.
