There are many different types of celebrities out there. We have A-list actors, pop stars, influencers, models, and athletes, to name a few. We tend to see celebrities date within their own circles, but when they branch out and date a star of a different kind, they form a much more interesting power couple. In recent years, some of the biggest "it" couples have combined sports stars with celebrities from other areas. It's not surprising that athletes fit right into the celeb sphere, with their impressive physiques and mind-boggling paychecks.
The most talked-about love story of late is that of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. After over two years of speculation and high-profile appearances together, the pop superstar and the NFL player are officially engaged. Kelce proposed during the couple’s romantic getaway in Lake Como, Italy, in August 2025. The engagement marks a new chapter for one of the world’s most-watched celebrity couples.
Click through the following gallery and discover some more famous couples in sports—most of which involve moving balls around for a living—who crowds just can't get enough of.