Trump, Granddaughter Kai Attend 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black

President Donald Trump attended the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black Golf Course in New York alongside his granddaughter, Kai Trump, an avid golfer committed to the University of Miami's golf team. Trump arrived by Air Force One and Marine One, drawing cheers and chants of "USA" from the crowd and players, and stood for the national anthem before watching the matches. His arrival was seen as a morale boost for Team USA, which had started the tournament behind in the early matches, with players and captains acknowledging his presence as a symbol of national pride. Kai, a senior in high school and a standout golfer, has shared her passion for the sport publicly and credited her grandfather for access to great courses and support. The event highlighted the family’s shared enthusiasm for golf, with Trump praising Kai's skills and joking about someday being beaten by her. The Ryder Cup continued with strong patriotic overtones and significant attention on Team USA's efforts to recover in the competition.