The Times Barron Trump Overshadowed Donald: 6 Memorable Moments (6 of 6)

6. The connection between a father and his son doesn’t always bridge the gap of mutual sports interests.

Donald’s zeal for sports knows no bounds, from his infamous involvement leading the USFL to its demise to his often-discussed bending of golf rules. Yet, this sports mania doesn’t seem to lay the groundwork for bonding with his son, Barron, revealing a poignant gap in their relationship. While common athletic hobbies typically fortify father-son ties, the divergent enthusiasms of Donald and Barron have resulted in a palpable drift between them. Barron, on his end, has demonstrated impressive skills on the football pitch, earning a spot on the DC United U-12 team during his early school days. Melena was frequently seen cheering him on at his matches, a gesture Donald, predictably, did not reciprocate. Despite this, it seems Barron has remained indifferent to his father’s lack of presence.