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Tua Tagovailoa is one of the past and present athletes who are being named President Donald Trump’s advice for sports, fitness and nutrition.
Council President Bryson DeChambeau, Lawrence Taylor, Harrison Butker, Paul “Triple H” Levesque and Annika Sorenstam were in the White House last week when Trump signed an executive order that restored the council as well as the president’s fitness test.
Tagovailoa was not at the event as he is busy with training camp, but at least he is proud to be part of the team.
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Miami Dolphins Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) aims at a passport during the first half of a NFL football match against Tennessee Titans, Monday 11 December 2023, in Miami, FLA. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
“I think it’s pretty cool – it’s an honor,” he said of being appointed.
Tagovailoa admitted that he did not “know too much about it” and was “not too sure” how the situation developed.
Gary Bettman, Cody Campbell, Roger Goodell, Wayne Gretzky, Nelly Korda, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Mariano Rivera, Tony Romo and Matthew Tkachuk were also named Council according to the White House. Saquon Barkley rejected.
Back in March, Ivanka Trump, the president of the president, released photos on her Instagram showing Tagovailoa and the broad recipient Braxton Berrios who came in on a family fun.
She sent a “dump” of more photos and videos from February, including a photo of her husband, Jared Kushner, with Berrios, Tagovailoa and her son.
Miami Dolphins Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) leaves the field at the end of the first half during an NFL football match against Buffalo Bills, Thursday 12 September 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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She too Sent a video of her son and the quarterback receiver duo throwing around the pigskin. There was also another photo of her son wearing Tkachuk’s Team USA Jersey on a Panthers-Oilers game on February 27.
Tagovailoa’s wife, Annah, has previously shown support for the president. Back in October, Annah released a story to her Instagram Wednesday, praising Trump’s preventative reaction to Hurricane Milton.
While Annah received some praise for her post, there were a few negative comments aimed at her and her husband.
Miami Dolphins Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) runs the ball during the first half of a NFL football match against Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday October 23, 2022, in Miami Gardens, FLA. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Many of the negative comments dealt with Tua’s recent concussion that he was suffering in week 2 of the season against Buffalo Bills. It was the third concussion of Quarterback’s pro -career and it has led to a broad concern about his long -term brain health and Nfl Future.
