Are 73-year-old Bill Belichick and 24-year-old Jordon Hudson on the verge of breaking up after his disastrous CBS interview? Here's what reports say
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Bill Belichick, 73, and Jordon Hudson, 24, are in the headlines for a rumor that says they are heading for a breakup after a bad CBS interview. During the CBS Sunday Morning interview, Hudson got angry when asked a question and stormed off. This started all the drama.Torre shared details on the Toucher and Hardy show, a Boston sports radio program. He revealed that Hudson and Belichick met in February 2021 during a flight, not in 2023 like people thought before. In 2023, a Ring camera caught Belichick quietly leaving Hudson's house, and that's how people found out about their relationship.But Torre found out Hudson was already hanging around the Patriots and Belichick in 2021, much earlier than believed. This happened while Belichick was still with his ex-girlfriend Linda Holliday, which makes things more complicated. He now works as the football coach at the University of North Carolina.After the CBS drama, Belichick said the Hudson matter is a 'personal relationship' and has nothing to do with UNC football. He also dodged a question about Hudson during a press event.According to a local TV reporter from WRAL-TV, UNC said not to ask about Hudson, only football-related questions. Then, on Pablo Torre's podcast, it was said that UNC has banned Hudson from the football facilities.According to reports, UNC officials are very worried that Hudson might hurt Belichick's legacy and the school's image. And the Belichick family is investigating Hudson because they are concerned about her recent behavior.But Carolina Athletics denied the ban in a statement, according to the Daily Mail report. As per the report, Hudson is not an employee at the University or Carolina Athletics, Belichick is welcome to the Carolina Football facilities.According to a new report by The Washington Post, UNC insiders said they think Belichick's relationship with Hudson is 'odd' and could cost him his job. One UNC employee said, 'She is very involved in how Bill presents himself to the public, like what you see on Instagram.'Over the weekend, Hudson joined the Miss Maine pageant and finished third, which is one spot lower than her 2024 result. Belichick was seen in the front row, supporting her at the event with her father. Even though she didn't win, the couple doesn't think their media attention affected her chances.Belichick will appear on TV again soon in an interview with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America.Q1. When did Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson first meet?Reports say they met on a flight in February 2021.Q2. Is Jordon Hudson banned from UNC football facilities?Carolina Athletics says she is not banned and is welcome.
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