Overview

• Hudson congratulated friend Melissa Sapini in an Instagram post on June 17 that included a reference to “Nantucket Socialites,” widely seen as a dig at Belichick’s ex, Linda Holliday.
• The jab harked back to a December 2024 confrontation at a Nantucket Christmas party where Holliday asked Hudson and Sapini to leave and warned Sapini about her title.
• Sources say Hudson has struggled to integrate into Nantucket’s social circles dominated by Holliday’s longtime allies.
• Following days of breakup speculation, Hudson shared an Instagram story of herself holding hands with Belichick while wearing matching rings, signaling they remain together.
• The couple, who met on a flight in 2021 and went public with their romance in 2024, continue to face public scrutiny over their age gap and Hudson’s growing role in Belichick’s public and professional life.