What is the story about?
What's Happening?
Model and influencer Livvy Dunne celebrated her 23rd birthday with her boyfriend, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes. The celebration was marked by Dunne's reference to her 'Jordan year,' a nod to Michael Jordan's iconic No. 23 jersey. Dunne and Skenes, who met at LSU, have been dating since 2023. Skenes was a standout pitcher for the LSU Tigers, contributing to their 2023 national championship win. Dunne, a former LSU gymnast, was an All-American on the uneven bars in 2021 and part of the 2024 national championship team.
Why It's Important?
The celebration underscores the intersection of sports and social media influence, as Dunne leverages her athletic background and social media presence to maintain public interest. Her relationship with Skenes, a professional athlete, highlights the blending of personal and professional spheres in the public eye. This event also reflects the growing trend of athletes and influencers using personal milestones to engage with their audience, potentially impacting brand partnerships and media coverage.
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