Currying favour by climbing into bed with the Donald is a stain on the sport that may not wash off
US president Donald Trump playing golf at Doonbeg, Co. Clare, during his visit to Ireland in 2023
Donald Trump loves golf, as do I, but hopefully that’s where the similarities end.
His passion for a game invented in the land of his mother has seen him build two courses in Aberdeenshire, as well as snapping up the iconic Turnberry Resort in Ayrshire in 2014, host to the Open on four occasions (though notably not since The Don became squire).