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Trump Returns to Presidents Cup, Sees US Victory After "Massive Deficit" Comeback
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News18•28-09-2026, 08:00
Trump Returns to Presidents Cup, Sees US Victory After "Massive Deficit" Comeback
- •President Donald Trump served as honorary chairman for the Presidents Cup for the second time, witnessing a U.S. team victory.
- •The U.S. team achieved a "tremendous victory" with a historic final-day rally after facing a "massive deficit."
- •Trump's visit to Medinah Country Club marked his fourth golf tournament attendance this year, where he participated in the closing ceremony and trophy presentation.
- •Security was tight during Trump's visit, with Secret Service restricting spectator movement.
- •Trump greeted players and caddies, posed for photos, and handed out challenge coins to Team USA, while keeping his remarks brief, emphasizing the desire to watch golf over speeches.
Key Questions Answered
President Donald Trump served as the honorary chairman for the tournament, a traditional role offered to the head of state of the host country.
The U.S. team achieved a historic comeback victory from a massive deficit during the final day of the singles matches to secure their 11th consecutive Presidents Cup win.
Trump attended the Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral, a LIV Golf event at Trump National Bedminster, the Irish Open in Doonbeg, and the Presidents Cup at Medinah.
