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Trump's Golden Statue: Golf's Newest Distraction

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Don Colossus: Trumps Golden Golf Statue Stirs Up PGA Tours Return to Doral - A 22-foot gold Trump statue, Don Colossus, has been unveiled at Trumps Doral golf course, sparking reactions from golfers and marking a comeback for Trumps courses after a decade-long hiatus.

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Trump's Golden Statue: Golf's Newest Distraction

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump's Golden Statue: Golf's Newest Distraction. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 29, a 22-foot gold statue of Donald Trump, weighing over three tons, has popped up at his derailleur golf course in Miami. Dubbed Don Colossus, it shows him raising his fist like after that July 2024 assassination attempt. It's planted right between the driving range and the first tee, just in time for the PGA Tour's big return to the blue monster course after a 10-year break. The statue hits some bumps, getting there. Gulpter Allen Cattro got hired back in August 2024, but held it back over a beef with a crypto outfit called Patriot. They shelled out $360,000, yet he claimed they ripped off the design for their tokens. They settled, and now it's gleaming in the floor to sun. Golfers are already chiming in. Ricky Fowler joked in make him look even smaller next to it, while Maverick McNeely just called it, very tall and very gold. This Cadillac Championship marks a fresh start for Trump's spots, which got iced out after

his first election win, even losing big events like the USPGA of Bedminster. Missing some stars though, like Master's Champ Rory McElroy, who skipped a row but got props from Trump at a White House dinner for King Charles. Trump's courses Claude Bag Buzz threw L.I.B. golf tournaments at derailleur lately, flipping the script on those old snubs. All this amps up the vibe as pro golf circles back to Trump turf, blending bold visuals with tournament drama that keeps everyone talking. This has been Entertainment and Celebrity News Today, powered by A.I. I'm Corey with

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