Kai Trump does grandfather proud as she announces golf commitment with University of Miami

Kai Trump shared the exciting news on Instagram, expressing her enthusiasm and gratitude for the opportunity
UPDATED AUG 19, 2024
Kai Trump couldn't contain her enthusiasm as she announced her commitment to the University of Miami (Getty Images, University of Miami/Instagram)
Kai Trump couldn't contain her enthusiasm as she announced her commitment to the University of Miami (Getty Images, University of Miami/Instagram)

JUPITER, FLORIDA: Kai Trump, the 17-year-old granddaughter of former President Donald Trump, has made a significant stride in her athletic career by committing to play golf at the University of Miami, as per Fox News.

On Sunday, August 18, the young athlete, daughter of Donald Trump Jr and Vanessa Trump, made a significant announcement. Kai shared the exciting news on Instagram, expressing her enthusiasm and gratitude for the opportunity.


 
 
 
 
 
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Kai Trump reveals major golf commitment with the University of Miami

Kai Trump, who has been honing her golf skills from a young age, couldn't contain her enthusiasm as she announced her commitment to the University of Miami.

In her Instagram post, she wrote, "I am beyond excited to announce my commitment to play golf at the University of Miami."

She continued, "I would like to thank my mom, Vanessa, and my dad, Don, for always supporting me through my journey. I would also like to thank my great team for getting me to this point."

The young athlete expressed her gratitude not only to her immediate family but also to her grandfather, Donald Trump, acknowledging the unique opportunities she has had thanks to him.

"I would like to thank my Grandpa for giving me access to great courses and tremendous support," Kai added.

Kai's post continued with a heartfelt message to her entire family and friends: "I would also like to thank my entire family for always encouraging and pushing me to be the best person I can possibly be. I would like to thank my friends for always cheering me on. Last but not least I would love to thank Coach Janice and Coach Jim for giving me this opportunity. I am supper [sic] excited to be a Cane and represent the University of Miami. Gooo Canes!"

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JULY 17: Kai Trump, granddaughter of former President Donald Trump, walks off stage after addressing the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Delegates, politicians, and the Republican faithful are in Milwaukee for the annual convention, concluding with former President Donald Trump accepting his party's presidential nomination. The RNC takes place from July 15-18. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Kai Trump has not only made headlines for her athletic prowess but also for her public appearances (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Kai has not only made headlines for her athletic prowess but also for her public appearances, particularly during the Republican National Convention.

During the event, Kai captivated audiences with her speech, which came shortly after an assassination attempt on her grandfather. Her words resonated with many as she described her relationship with Trump and the impact he has had on her life.

"He calls me during the middle of the school day to ask how my golf game is going and tells me all about his, but then I have to remind him that I'm in school and I'll have to call him back later," Kai shared with a lively crowd in Milwaukee.

Kai also spoke about the harrowing experience of learning about the attempted assassination. "On Saturday, I was shocked when I heard that he had been shot, and I just wanted to know if he was OK," she said, her voice reflecting the deep concern she felt at the time.

Kai's speech culminated in a heartfelt message to her grandfather, where she praised his character and his commitment to the country. "Grandpa, you are such an inspiration, and I love you," she said.

(Kai Trump/Instagram)
Kai Trump revealed major golf commitment with the University of Miami (Kai Trump/Instagram)

Kai Trump receives congratulations following announcement of golf commitment

Following the announcement of her golf commitment, Kai Trump received an outpouring of support and congratulations from well-wishers on social media.

One user on Instagram commented, "You are obviously a chip off the old block. You bring honor to your family’s name. Congratulations, and God bless you." This sentiment was echoed by another user who remarked, "Awesome Kai and awesome speech at the convention. God bless you."

A user wrote, "Let’s go Kai do this for gramps!!!" Another user expressed their excitement for her future at the University of Miami, stating, "God Bless You and your amazing and fighting family!!! It is an honor to have you in Miami."

The praise continued with a user writing, "Great pick Kai, they’re lucky to get you!"

A user added, "Rock on Kai. Congrats on a job well done."

Another user praised her potential, writing, "Kai your future is so bright you shining brilliant, incredible athlete."

One more user congratulated her with the message, "Congratulations! You are an awesome individual along with your grandfather."

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