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Catch Kai Trump’s full interview on “Fox & Friends” today at 8:50 a.m. ET on Fox News Channel.
Kai Trump recently revealed the profound influence her grandfather, former President Donald Trump, has had on her life and budding golf career during an engaging interview on “Fox & Friends.” In this candid conversation, she described their relationship as a “special bond” that shapes her aspirations and determination in the sport.
Kai articulated how her grandfather has inspired her to persevere through challenges. She stated, “He taught me to just keep on working at it, and honestly, I’ve improved significantly in golf over the past few years. He really instilled the idea to continue fighting and practicing consistently.” She emphasized the joy golf brings to their relationship, saying, “And I love playing golf… it’s something that we share, a special bond together.”
Kai, who recently celebrated her 18th birthday, is making waves in the golfing community. She announced a brand new Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal as she prepares to compete for the University of Miami. This partnership, established with Accelerator, a brand that produces a sugar-free energy drink, marks an exciting milestone in her career.
Last August, she committed to the Miami Hurricanes, expressing her enthusiasm for this new chapter. On social media, she proclaimed her excitement about heading to Florida to advance her golfing journey, saying she is “beyond excited” for what lies ahead.
Moreover, her grandfather has openly praised her skills on the course, describing her as a “fantastic” golfer. Donald Trump acknowledged her talent during a recent interview, humorously suggesting that she may one day surpass him in the sport. He remarked, “She’s doing really well, and she wins a lot of matches. Someday, she’ll be able to beat her grandfather, but I’m not sure when that’ll be… it might be a long time.”
In the interview, Kai also discussed the challenges of being a “normal” high school student in the public eye. She candidly admitted that it can be “a lot to handle,” but she wouldn’t trade her experiences for anything. “I’m very lucky and grateful for the opportunity to meet all these people and collaborate with them, as well as just meet world leaders,” she shared. Kai’s gratitude was evident as she expressed her appreciation for her unique position.
As Kai Trump steps into the world of collegiate golf, her journey reflects not only her talent on the greens but also the strong values and support she has garnered from her family. Facing the challenges of public life and competitive sports, she strives to make her mark in the golfing community while cherishing the connections that guide her path.
Report contributed by Fox News’ Ryan Gaydos.
