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The Xander SchaUffele apparently had a chance with Paige Spiranac, but he chose to go another route.
The two-time great champion attended San Diego State University, where he met his wife, Maya.
Spiranac also attended university with them.
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Paige Spiranac and Xander SchaUffele (Getty Images/Imag)
Spiranac is a previous pro -facing influencer and analyst for the game, and apparently she wanted a shot with the reigning PGA and Open Champion.
“I went to school at SDSU with Xander Schauffele. And another funny fact is that I had a hug on him and he wanted nothing to do with me,” Spiranac said at “The SpinVITATIONAL.”
“He met his wife Maya at SDSU, so it was meant to be. Worked for me that way.”
Spiranac married athletic coach Steven Tinoco in 2018, but they were “no longer married” from 2022. She is one of the best influences in social media sports and builds a subsequent of more than 4 million on Instagram and another 1.6 million on Tiktok.
Xander SchaUffele and wife Maya Schauffele smiles with the Wanamaker trophy after his victory with a stroke in the final round of the 106th PGA championship at Valhalla Golf Club 19 May 2024 in Louisville. (Keyur Khamar/PGA Tour via Getty Images)
She has had lots of collaborations because of her massive afterwards, including a recent with Bryson DeChambeau, which triggered dating rumors.
“I’ve had pro -athletes or famous people slip in my DMs. I’ve never dated anyone famous,” she said. “It’s funny because I see all these headlines. There was one where I shot content with Bryson, and then a headline said I was with him.”
Spiranac also said she heard rumors that she was with Tom Brady, “who was so crazy.”
“It’s like any time I shoot content with a male celebrity, it’s the headline or all comments, which can be really difficult for my job where I work in a male -dominated industry.… It’s really frustrating because I’ve never dated anyone famous ever, not even close,” Spiranac discussing other wild rumors of themselves, added.
Paige Spiranac sees his teammates Putt at No. 6 Green during the 2023 Kaulig Companies Championship Pro-Am at Firestone Country Club 12 July 2023, in Akron, Ohio. (Jeff Lange/USA Today Network)
Schauffele served both of his first majors last year and became the first player since Brooks Koepka in 2018 to win two majors that year. He is completed inside the top eight in each of his last five majors and has finished being tied to the other in each of the last two players championships.
