Kai Trump has officially landed a sports broadcasting job.
The 18-year-old high school senior is committed to playing golf at the University of Miami. Kai Trump, the granddaughter of President Donald J. Trump, recently played in an LPGA Tour event. Kai Trump played two rounds and missed the cut at The ANNIKA in Florida.
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Kai Trump isn’t done being involved in the golf world. She’s recently been named a broadcaster for the upcoming Golf Channel Games, which is a made-for-TV competition created by Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.
Kai Trump lands a new job. Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images© Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
The event, which will be held at Trump National Golf Club in Jupiter, Florida, will air live on USA Network and Golf Channel on Dec. 17.
Kai Trump has been named a “guest commentator” for the event.
Golf Channel will feature Steve Sands, Smylie Kaufman, Brad Faxon, and Johnson Wagner on the on-course broadcast team. Meanwhile, PGA Tour player Keith Mitchell will provide some analysis.
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What will the event be like?
The event will feature two different teams of four players. It’ll air under the lights in Florida.
Live, made-for-TV golf event airing on Golf Channel and USA Network
Wednesday, December 17 | 7-11 p.m. ET
Played under the lightsat Trump National Golf Club Jupiter
Team Captains: Rory McIlroy vs. Scottie Scheffler
Two teams of four world-class players – final rosters announced soon
Innovative skills-based format built for speed, precision and excitement
A fusion of elite performance, immersive experiences and unmatched fan access
The challenges will include a timed drive competition, a timed short game competition, a 14-club challenge, a timed shootout and a captain’s challenge.
Will you be tuning in?
This story was originally published by The Spun on Dec 3, 2025, where it first appeared in the Golf section. Add The Spun as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
