Whether you’re a Knicks season ticket holder or have to Google “What is a touchdown?” to follow a football game, you’re likely familiar with at least a few WAGs—the wives and girlfriends of professional athletes. Widespread obsession with women dating or married to top athletes originally gained traction in the early aughts, mainly in the UK surrounding high-profile soccer players. One of the first people referenced as a WAG? None other than Victoria Beckham—due to David, of course.
Today, we want to know what WAGs are wearing, where they're shopping, and how they juggle their high-profile relationships with the demands of motherhood, travel, game-day anxiety, and more. Hence the dedicated fan pages, subreddits, and Tumblr accounts documenting their every move. And lest we forget reality