She’s nan main event.
Bill Belichick is connected nan sidelines supporting woman Jordon Hudson, 24, arsenic she competes successful nan Miss Maine pageant, wherever she shocked contestants by showing up each smiles — and toting what appears to beryllium a $3,500 Dior bag.
“Coach is here,” a root adjacent to nan 73-year-old Belichick confirmed to The Post of nan erstwhile Patriots coach, who arrived astatine nan Holiday Inn by nan Bay successful Portland Saturday afternoon, conscionable a time aft she was reportedly banned from appearing astatine his caller gig astatine nan University of North Carolina.
The erstwhile Bridgewater State University cheerleader appeared Saturday day successful a UNC babe bluish off-the-shoulder cocktail dress, stilettos and a sash base nan sanction of her Hancock hometown — punctuated pinch her pearly whites.
Hudson smiled and waved to onlookers arsenic she exited nan question and reply information of nan competition, a time aft sports podcaster Pablo Torre revealed Hudson is nary longer allowed connected nan North Carolina shot field aliases wrong its shot facility, according to 2 UNC sources.
However, nan Tar Heels tackled Torre’s claim.
“While Jordon Hudson is not an worker astatine nan University aliases Carolina Athletics, she is invited to nan Carolina Football facilities,” nan connection read. “Jordon will proceed to negociate each activities related to Coach Belichick’s individual marque extracurricular of his responsibilities for Carolina Football and nan University.”
The play comes aft beauty queen has been criticized for she’s moving Belichick’s longtime winning reputation.
“She’s very headstrong. She’s a reliable cooky but a batch of group are angry because of nan full Bill situation,” a root adjacent to nan pageant told The Post.
“Nobody has spoken pinch her [until today]. She astir apt was told to laic debased and not opportunity anything. I consciousness bad for her,” nan root adjacent to nan pageant said.
“There is heavy interest for really detrimental Jordon tin beryllium for not conscionable North Carolina but Bill’s legacy, estimation — everything he has built and worked for complete decades,” 1 family root told Torre, who antecedently collapsed nan news that Hudson utilized her propulsion to activity her measurement into Belichick’s Super Bowl commercialized pinch Dunkin’ Donuts successful February.
The play surrounding Belichick and Hudson came to a caput past period during his turbulent “CBS Sunday Morning” interview. Hudson was mocked aft interfering successful nan erstwhile Patriots coach’s question and reply erstwhile she unopen down nan speech erstwhile analogous Tony Dokoupil asked really nan mates met.
“They’re [the public] seeing her arsenic ‘she’s each astir being famous, dollar signs’ — isn’t everybody astatine nan extremity of nan day? Don’t you want to beryllium successful? I for illustration her. People suck. She’s a small fierce to immoderate people.”
“I can’t judge they’re banning her [from UNC]. They’re huffy because of nan full question and reply pinch CBS. He had specified a immense bequest they’re concerned astir his reputation, nan school’s reputation.”
The pageant root said an insider astatine nan pageant apt reached retired to console Hudson.
“She [the pageant runner] astir apt told her — laic low, travel successful and do your thing,” nan root said.
Hudson placed arsenic first runner-up astatine nan Miss Maine title successful 2024.
She’ll beryllium representing her hometown of Hancock, she announced connected Instagram past month.
Hudson is nan astir celebrated of nan 17 contestants. She will besides compete against Isabelle St. Cyr of Monson, who is making history arsenic nan first transgender female to compete successful nan pageant.
“It’s betwixt her [Hudson] and Isabelle,” nan root said.