The multiple mistresses ruined his image; the countless injuries derailed his golf game.
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Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2026
Providing relief and contrast are the sisters, daughters, mothers, wives, mistresses, and nursemaids, all of whom also have views on ideal social order.
It’s been 20 years now that the women partners of professional athletes — their wives and girlfriends — have been known as WAGs.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
15 June 2026
Meghan hosted a game night with some girlfriends at the couple's home in Montecito, California, as evidenced by one of her best friend's latest Instagram posts.
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