Bill Belichick made it clear Monday that he would not entertain "tabloid-style" questions regarding his relationship with Jordon Hudson.
During a press conference, a reporter asked Belichick about the news of a reported breakup between the 74-year-old coach and the 25-year-old Hudson. Reports suggest the two ended their romantic relationship over a year ago but have remained close friends and are reportedly still involved in business together.
When asked about the nature of the relationship and its potential implications, Belichick sharply responded, "Do you work for a tabloid now?" He continued, "I'll keep my personal comments and relationships to myself, if that's alright with you?"
The exchange occurred following the North Carolina Tar Heels' near upset of the top-ranked Miami Hurricanes. Belichick, who is coaching the college team, has been a prominent figure in football for decades, known for his success and private demeanor. The coach emphasized that his focus remains on the college football season and coaching his team.