On Friday, Kansas City chiefs tight end Travis Kelce of Westlake, Ohio married famous musician Taylor Swift of West Reading, Pennsylvania. Here are five headlines.
5) Wedding took place at Madison Square Garden.
The wedding took place at the home of the NBA Finals champion New York Knicks and the National Hockey League’s New York Rangers. What is a little surprising is that there were 1000 guests for the wedding, even though Madison Square Garden has a capacity of 19,000.
4) Paul McCartney performed.
The famous Beatle performed “I Want to Hold Your Hand.” Remarkably, according to Nadia Khomami of The Guardian, McCartney performed the song for the first time in 60 years. The last time the Beatles performed “I Want to Hold Your Hand” was at the Paramount Theatre in New York in September of 1964.
3) No bridesmaids or groomsmen.
There were a lot of famous people who attended the wedding. However, Kelce and Swift did not have a groomsman or bridesmaid.
2) Who were the famous sports people who attended?
Among the famous sports people who attended the wedding according to Daysia Tolentino of eonline.com were Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid of Los Angeles, California, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes of Tyler, Texas, former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski of Amherst, New York, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp of Yakima, Washington, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matt Stafford of Tampa, Florida, FOX NFL sideline reporter Erin Andrews of Lewiston, Maine, San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk, former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen of Paterson, New Jersey, soccer star Alex Morgan of San Dimas, California, former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning of New Orleans, Louisiana, former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady of San Mateo, California, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle of Madison, Wisconsin, FOX Sports analyst Charissa Thompson of Seattle, Washington, former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson of Cincinnati, Ohio, and former New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan of Houston, Texas.
1) Adam Sandler officiated the wedding.
Comedian Adam Sandler officiated the wedding. The actor from New York City starred in the famous golf movie “Happy Gilmore.”
