Presidential golf
Golf is a popular sport for presidents of the United States and has been described as a bipartisan tradition.[1][2]
Presidents
Dwight Eisenhower
From 1953 to 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower played more than 1,000 days of golf.[3]
George W. Bush
George W. Bush hit his first hole-in-one at Trinity Forest Golf Club on March 20, 2019.[4]
Barack Obama
Barack Obama played 333 rounds of golf during his two terms as president.[5]
Donald Trump
References
- ^ "Presidential golf: A bipartisan tradition". CBS News. October 11, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
- ^ Blinder, Alan (September 17, 2024). "For Presidents, Golf Is a Refuge. For the Secret Service, It Can Be a Headache". The New York Times. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
- ^ "1,000+ Reasons To Like Ike". Golf Digest. March 5, 2008. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
- ^ Bieler, Des (March 20, 2019). "George W. Bush says he hit his first hole-in-one". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
- ^ Liptak, Kevin (April 10, 2017). "Trump, who scorned Obama's golf habits, outpacing him in rounds". CNN. Palm Beach, Florida. Retrieved April 8, 2025.