Handicap: 2.8 (self-proclaimed) | Rounds played: 200 | Projected per Year Average: 91
When asked about his game, President Donald Trump said, “I think of golf as a very natural game. I never really wanted to know a lot about my technique. I really trust instinct a lot, in golf and a lot of things.”
He considers putting to be the best part of his golfing game and he is currently a 2.8 in the United States Golf Association’s Golf Handicap and Information Network® (GHIN).
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Soon after Trump was elected president, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gifted a gold-plated Honma Beres S-05 driver which costs USD 3,755. President Trump reportedly played with it during his round of golf with Prime Minister Abe during his visit to Mar-a-Lago.
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Trumps Golfing Buddies:
The numbers don’t lie, Donald Trump loves golfing and he often partners up with friends for a round of golf. We’ve pulled together a list of some of his more notable golfing friends. They consist of other politicians, athletes, musicians and celebrities:
Politicians:
- Shinzo Abe – Japanese Prime Minister
- Rudy Giuliana – Former Mayor of New York City and currently Trump’s chief counsel
- Lindsey Graham – Republican Senator of South Carolina
- Rand Paul – Republican Senator of Kentucky
- David Perdue – Republican Senator of Georgia
- Bob Corker – Republican Senator of Tennessee
Professional Golfers, Past and Present:
- Hideki Matsuyama – Japanese Pro golfer
- Ernie Els – South African Pro golfer
- Dustin Johnson – American Pro Golfer
- Allan Kournikova – 14 year old youth golfing champion
- Rory Mcllroy – Northern Irish Pro Golfer
- Tiger Woods – American Pro Golfer
- Jack Nicklaus – American Pro Golfing legend
- Dana Quigley – Former PGA player
- Daniel Berger – American Pro Golfer
- Bryson DeChambeau – American Pro Golfer
- Brad Faxon – American Pro Golfer
- David Frost – South African former Pro Golfer
Celebrities and Personalities:
- Bret Baier – Fox News host
- Sean Hannity – Fox News host
Professional Athletes, Past and Present:
- Kirk Cousins – NFL quarterback, current with the Minnesota Vikings
- Peyton Manning – Former NFL quarterback and two time superbowl winning with the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos
- Paul O’Neill – Former Yankee Baseball Player
Musicians:
- Kid Rock
Other:
- Gene Gibson – Coast Guard Commanding Officer of Station Lake Worth Inlet
- Mick Mulvaney – White House Chief of Staff
- John Arrigo – American Businessman
- Mike Fazio – American Businessman
President Trump’s golf outings:
- 7/4/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Potomac Falls, Virginia
- 7/3/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 7/2/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 7/1/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 6/25/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Potomac Falls, Virginia
- 6/24/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Potomac Falls, Virginia
- 6/11/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 6/10/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 6/4/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Potomac Falls, Virginia
- 6/3/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Potomac Falls, Virginia
- 5/14/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Potomac Falls, Virginia
- 5/7/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 5/6/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 5/5/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster, New Jersey
- 4/30/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Potomac Falls, Virginia
- 4/15/2017: Trump International Golf Club, Wests Palm Beach, Florida
- 4/14/2017: Trump International Golf Club, West Palm Beach, Florida
- 4/9/2017: Trump International Golf Club, West Palm Beach, Florida
- 4/8/2017: Trump International Golf Club, West Palm Beach, Florida
- 4/2/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Virginia with Rand Paul to discuss healthcare
- 3/25/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Virginia
- 3/19/2017: Trump International Golf Club, Mar-a-Lago, Florida
- 3/18/2017: Trump International Golf Club, Mar-a-Lago, Florida
- 3/11/2017: Trump National Golf Club, Virginia
- 3/5/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Mar-a-Lago, Florida
- 3/4/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Mar-a-Lago, Florida
- 2/19/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Florida, Round of 18 with Rory Mcllroy
- 2/18/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Florida
- 2/12/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Florida
- 2/11/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Jupiter, Florida with Shinzo Abe and Ernie Els
- 2/5/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Florida
- 2/4/2016: Trump International Golf Club, Florida
