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Kai Trump Shoots 83 in LPGA Debut, Last After Opening Round at The Annika

The high school senior played on a sponsor invitation, drawing unusual scrutiny because of her family profile.

Overview

  • The 18-year-old carded an 83 at Pelican Golf Club in Florida, placing 108th of 108 after day one of The Annika.
  • Her round included two double bogeys and nine bogeys.
  • She entered the LPGA event via a sponsor invitation while finishing her final year of high school.
  • Trump said she was more nervous than expected but felt she made several good swings that found poor spots.
  • US President Donald Trump did not attend and told her to have fun, while Tiger Woods is cited as a prominent supporter linked to her mother, Vanessa Trump.