PGA Tour taps Donald Trump to reprise honorary chairman role for Presidents Cup, White House confirms
The PGA Tour announced Donald Trump as honorary chairman of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, continuing a tradition of world leaders.
TL;DR
- Donald Trump will serve as the honorary chairman for the 2026 Presidents Cup.
- The tournament is scheduled for September 22-27 at Medinah Country Club near Chicago.
- Trump previously held the honorary chairman role for the 2017 Presidents Cup.
- PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp stated that Trump's involvement continues the tradition of engaging world leaders.
- The U.S. Team will be captained by Brandt Snedeker, and the International Team by Geoff Ogilvy.
- Trump is the seventh U.S. president to serve as honorary chairman for the event.