{"id":448629,"date":"2026-09-26T17:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T17:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/448629\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T17:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T17:16:08","slug":"college-football-fans-welcome-trump-air-force-one-flyover-with-cheers-at-big-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/448629\/","title":{"rendered":"College football fans welcome Trump, Air Force One flyover with cheers at big game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>College football fans greeted President Donald Trump with cheers as Air Force One soared over <a href=\"https:\/\/wcyb.com\/news\/local\/trump-to-attend-tennessee-vs-texas-football-game-in-knoxville-this-weekend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Neyland Stadium in Tennessee <\/a>on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Southeastern Conference matchup between <a href=\"https:\/\/wcyb.com\/news\/local\/trump-to-attend-tennessee-vs-texas-football-game-in-knoxville-this-weekend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the No. 1 Longhorns and No. 14 Volunteers<\/a> is one of the biggest games in the country this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Trump arrived at the stadium to watch Texas quarterback Arch Manning play for the first time in the stadium where his uncle Peyton became famous.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of two major sporting events for Trump this weekend, as he is set to head to the Presidents Cup 2026, a golf competition in Illinois, on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is expected at Medinah Country Club for the final day of the Presidents Cup. The biennial PGA Tour team event features 12 American players competing against 12 international players from outside Europe in match play.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is the competition\u2019s honorary chairman, a ceremonial role previously held by former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and George W. Bush.<\/p>\n<p>The weekend continues a run of prominent sports appearances by Trump since he returned to office. He has attended the Super Bowl, the Daytona 500, multiple UFC events, the FIFA Club World Cup final, the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Ryder Cup matches, and the College Football Playoff championship.<\/p>\n<p>___________________<\/p>\n<p>EDITOR&#8217;S NOTE: The Associated Press and CNN Newsource contributed to this report. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"College football fans greeted President Donald Trump with cheers as Air Force One soared over Neyland Stadium in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":448630,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-448629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}