Donald Trump’s love for the game of golf is no secret. The POTUS appeared at the 2025 Ryder Cup and became the first sitting president to do so. He has featured alongside many A-listers of the game, including Jack Nicklaus, Bryson DeChambeau , Dustin Johnson, Tiger Woods , Rory McIlroy, and others. However, his handicap offers a revealing glimpse into how he measures up against these elites.
Donald Trump’s official golf handicap is reported to be 2.8. However, the president claims that he is much better than that.
“I’ve won 38 club championships, and I don’t get to practice. So I’m a very low handicap, and I’ve won 38…everyone legitimately,” Donald Trump said when a reporter asked him about his golf skills on Thanksgiving 2025. “So I guess I’ve got to be around scratch or better

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