The Amazing Wives and Girlfriends of Lucky Pro Athletes
You know what they say—that behind every great man, there’s a great woman. This is especially true with professional athletes and ball players. They may be filling up their bank accounts with millions from their massive payrolls and endorsement deals, but there’s no doubt that their strong wives and partners keep them motivated, as well as keep their families together. Here’s a look at those famous ladies who make sure that their partners give a 100% on the field…
Kate Upton – Wife of Justin Verlander
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue alum and actress Kate Upton is a sports fan, in fact, she gained prominence because of a viral video that showed her doing the the dougie hip-hop dance at an L.A. Clippers game. No surprise at all that an athlete caught her heart, and that athlete was Detroit Tigers baseball pitcher Justin Verlander. The two reportedly met during a photoshoot in 2014, and after three years of dating, they bought a house in Beverly Hills and got a pet boxer named Harley. The two got married in 2017 and in 2018, the couple welcome their first child, a daughter they named Genevieve Upton Verlander.
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