LSU Power Couple: Olivia Dunne and Paul Skenes Go Public with Their Relationship
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, the celebrated Louisiana State University gymnast, and Paul Skenes, a professional baseball player with the Pittsburgh Pirates, have taken their relationship into the spotlight. After months of speculation, the couple confirmed their romance, captivating fans and sports enthusiasts alike.
Dunne and Skenes first sparked relationship rumors in June 2023 when the social media star and gymnast was spotted wearing his jersey at the College World Series. The whispers were put to rest when Skenes, then an MLB prospect, officially confirmed their relationship during an interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in August 2023. The pitcher revealed their connection through mutual friends at LSU and expressed his desire for Dunne to attend his games, despite her own popularity often stealing the spotlight.
Fast forward to May 2024, Dunne was a proud supporter in the stands when Skenes made his highly anticipated MLB debut against the Chicago Cubs. The moment marked a major milestone in their relationship, which has only grown stronger as the couple continues to share glimpses of their life together on social media.
As Skenes navigates his rookie year in Major League Baseball, he remains a steadfast supporter of Dunne’s gymnastics career at LSU. With Dunne set to graduate this spring and explore her next steps, their relationship continues to captivate fans and prove that love and sports can go hand in hand.
The couple’s public displays of affection and mutual support have made them one of LSU’s most talked-about duos, setting the stage for what comes next in both their careers and their relationship.
