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Mahomeses Mark Independence Day on Yacht Following WNBA Snub

Their investment in the NWSL’s Kansas City Current highlights their women’s sports advocacy as Patrick Mahomes presses the WNBA to revisit its expansion decision.

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Overview

  • The couple spent Fourth of July weekend aboard a luxury yacht in Miami with close friends while sporting patriotic swimwear.
  • Patrick Mahomes went shirtless in matching blue trunks, reigniting social media debate over his off-season ‘dad bod.’
  • The WNBA announced on June 30 that its 2028–30 expansion franchises will be in Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia, leaving Kansas City out of the mix.
  • As investors in the Kansas City Current, the Mahomeses cite the soccer team’s sellout crowds as proof of strong demand for women’s professional sports locally.
  • Since October, Patrick Mahomes has publicly lobbied the league, arguing that Kansas City arenas would be packed each night if granted a WNBA team.