Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · June 25, 2025 · Entertainment

Sibling Rivalry on the Greens: Kai Trump and Charlie Woods Face Off in South Florida

Charlie Woods came sixth in a junior golf tournament in Florida on Tuesday afternoon

SCANDAL IN THE GOLF WORLD: Tiger Woods' Son Charlie Steals the Show at Junior Golf Tournament

The golf world was abuzz with excitement as two of America's most iconic families - the Trumps and the Woods - made a splash at the 41st edition of the Nicklaus Junior Championship in Florida. The buzz was all about the kids, of course! Charlie Woods, Tiger's son, and Kai Trump, the daughter of Vanessa and Donald Trump Jr., were both competing in the prestigious tournament.

But let's get straight to the juiciest gossip: it turns out that not only are two of Tiger Woods' parents dating each other - yes, you read that right - but they're also making waves on the golf course with their kids! Tiger has been dating Vanessa Trump, ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr., since February. The 10-day whirlwind romance was revealed in an exclusive exposé by our sister publication, thescholarlynote.com, which broke the news that the golf legend had found love again.

Kai Trump competed in the same tournament, but struggled in the field of women's players

But what's even more scandalous is that not only did Tiger's mom, Kultida, pass away just a few months ago at the age of 80 - a devastating blow to the family - but also that he himself has been nursing an injury to his Achilles tendon since April. The Masters were cancelled for him, and it seems like he won't be ready in time for next month's Open Championship.

Despite these challenges, Tiger was spotted riding a golf cart without a brace on his knee while watching his son Charlie play at the Nicklaus Junior Championship. And what a show it was! Charlie Woods, 16, teed off with gusto and finished an impressive even-par for the tournament, with a final round score of 69 (2-under) that landed him in sixth place among 122 boys golfers.

Meanwhile, Kai Trump, 15, granddaughter of President Donald Trump, had a bit of a tougher time. She struggled to a final round score of 74, which put her 17-over for the tournament and tied for 21st out of 32 girls golfers. But hey, as they say in golf: it's all about perspective!

Both Kai's mother, Vanessa Trump, and Charlie's father, Tiger Woods, are now dating

Kai is already committed to play golf at the University of Miami as part of their Class of 2030, so we're sure she'll be back on top form in no time.

As for Charlie, this is just the beginning of his meteoric rise to golf stardom. His notable win on the junior golf circuit last year saw his ranking jump from No. 606 to No. 14 - talk about a Tiger-ific performance!

But what really gets our attention is the family dynamics at play here. With two of Tiger's parents dating each other, it's no wonder that Charlie and Kai are both making headlines with their golfing prowess. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree, as they say!

In fact, President Trump himself gushed about Tiger and Vanessa's relationship, saying he was "happy for both" when he found out about it. And let's be real: who wouldn't want to date a couple that's got the blessing of the big guy in charge?

Tiger has been keeping low-key since his injury, but we can't help but wonder what's next for this golfing power couple. Will they become one of the most eligible couples on the circuit? Only time will tell!

For now, let's just say that it's been an eventful year for the Woods family - and we can't wait to see how Charlie and Kai continue to make their mark on the world of golf.

SIDEBAR

  • Tiger Woods' mom, Kultida, passed away in February at the age of 80.
  • Tiger himself has been nursing an injury to his Achilles tendon since April.
  • The couple's relationship was revealed in an exclusive exposé by our sister publication, thescholarlynote.com.