Olivia “Livvy” Dunne was going through it as watched her boyfriend, Pirates ace Paul Skenes, seal a Cy Young-worthy sophomore campaign with a sub-2.00 ERA in Pittsburgh’s 4-3 road victory over the Cincinnati Reds in 11 innings Wednesday night. The local broadcast captured the retired NCAA champion gymnast looking clearly nervous while locked in on Skenes from her private … Read more
The 2025 MLB All-Star Game allowed Livvy Dunne and Chelsea Freeman to have their “Step Brothers” best friends moment. Dunne and Freeman each posted a photo to their respective Instagram Stories of them sharing a smile before Tuesday’s game, with Freeman captioning the photo, “New Bestie,” with two heart emojis. The 22-year-old Dunne, the girlfriend … Read more
Paul Skenes’ prowess as a boyfriend might match what he can do on the mound. The Pirates pitcher stopped on the MLB All-Star Game red carpet to help his girlfriend, social media influencer and former LSU gymnast, Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, re-lace her heel after it apparently came undone. The right-handed flamethrower dropped to one knee … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne was left in awe as Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz hit bombs during the Home Run Derby on Monday night in Atlanta, posting a video to her Instagram story as she watched the impressive display. The social media sensation and former LSU gymnast was on hand, along with her boyfriend, Pirates star pitcher … Read more
Livvy Dunne was in Minnesota to watch Paul Skenes and ended up seeing herself on the scoreboard. Midway through Friday’s matchup between the Pirates and Twins at Target Field, Dunne was put on the jumbotron during the ballpark’s celebrity look-alike segment — showing Dunne as her own doppleganger. Dunne, who put her hand over her … Read more
You’re out! Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, the former LSU star gymnast and viral sensation, revealed Tuesday that she was rejected from purchasing Babe Ruth’s former New York City home, saying that the building voted “not to have me live there.” Dunne, who made an estimated $9.5 million through the “name, image and likeness” rules in the … Read more
Livvy Dunne handed out a good old-fashioned rejection to the Detroit Tigers’ mascot. During the second game of Thursday’s doubleheader between the Pirates and Tigers, Paws, who has been Detroit’s official mascot since 1995, held up a sign behind home plate that read “Sup Livvy Dunne” while Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes was on the mound. … Read more
And these are a few of Olivia “Livvy” Dunne’s favorite things. While cheering on her beloved Tigers Saturday at the Men’s College World Series in Omaha, the former LSU gymnast-turned-Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model rocked a custom jersey that paid tribute to her alma mater and her boyfriend, fellow LSU alum and reigning NL Rookie … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne joined her fellow Sports Illustrated models at Citi Field on Monday night as the Pirates faced the Mets, with Dunne’s beau Paul Skenes on the hill for Pittsburgh. The former LSU gymnast didn’t throw out the first pitch – the honor was left to Xandra Pohl, Camille Kostek and Ellie Thumann – … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne shared a lot of changes in her life since announcing her gymnastics retirement last month. The former LSU gymnast revealed Tuesday on her TikTok that she completed her first semester of grad school and purchased an apartment in New York City. “First semester grad school done, house hunting at the beach, bought a … Read more
Paul Skenes took a tumble on Monday night. Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, of course, had some fun with it. Livvy Dunne had some jokes for Paul Skenes. Livvy Dunne/Instagram During the Pirates ace’s start against the Nationals, as he attempted to cover third base in the top of the sixth inning, he caught a throw from … Read more
The Olivia Dunne-Paul Skenes romance may have nearly not happened due to an initial lack of an Instagram follow. During a GQ interview that was published this week that saw the couple reminisce on how they came to know each other at LSU as athletes, Dunne, 22, said she was hesitant to pursue her interest … Read more
Paul Skenes expects his Pirates teammates to have a field day over his buzzy GQ photoshoot with girlfriend Olivia “Livvy” Dunne. The reigning NL Rookie of the Year, who posed alongside the star LSU gymnast and their dog Roux as part of a feature published Wednesday, spoke about the reception he anticipated from the locker … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne and Paul Skenes have different ways of handling fame. During a joint interview with GQ, the reigning champion LSU gymnast and the All-Star Pirates pitcher discussed how they helped each other deal with life in the spotlight, including fan interactions and constant social media attention that’s mostly aimed at Dunne. “She’s been … Read more
A pair of gymnastics stars were on hand for Pirates phenom pitcher Paul Skenes’ first start of the season. Skenes was Pittsburgh’s Opening Day starter on Thursday during the Pirates’ 5-4 loss to the Marlins in Miami, and that meant LSU gymnastics star Olivia “Livvy” Dunne — who is dating the right-hander — was in … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne impressed during LSU gymnastics’ season opener, and boyfriend Paul Skenes was there to take it all in. Dunne, back at LSU for her fifth season, put on strong showings on the floor and balance beam in Baton Rouge on Friday. She placed third on the floor with a score of 9.875 and … Read more
LSU gymnast Olivia “Livvy” Dunne and Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes partied on Bourbon Street in New Orleans before a deadly attack that left at least 15 people dead on New Year’s Day. The Tigers power couple were joined by Skenes’ teammate and Pirates prospect Bubba Chandler and his girlfriend, Allie Enright, at a bar sometime … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne kept the celebrations rolling on Saturday following her college graduation from LSU earlier in the week. Taking to her Instagram Stories, the famed gymnast and social media sensation gave her 5.4 million followers a peek at the post-graduation festivities, which included dinner in New York with her boyfriend, Pirates pitcher and NL … Read more
Olivia Dunne gave Paul Skenes the meme treatment over his stoic reaction to being named the 2024 NL Rookie of the Year. After the Pirates ace went viral for his somewhat emotionless demeanor during Monday’s announcement on MLB Network, Dunne posted a since-deleted meme that featured Skenes. “Paul Skenes happy,” read the post, which included … Read more
No one seemed happier for Paul Skene’s AL Rookie of the Year win than his girlfriend Olivia Dunne – but it didn’t stop things from getting slightly awkward. The LSU gymnast and social media star let out a small celebratory yell and clapped enthusiastically when it was announced on MLB Network that the Pirates ace … Read more