But for spectator and former ball player Alex Rodriguez that was no easy task considering he brought Jennifer Lopez as his date to a college basketball game in Miami on Monday.
The retired shortstop was seen sitting courtside with his glamorous girlfriend at the game between Duke Blue Devils and Miami Hurricanes.
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One of the tenets of most team sports is to keep one’s eye on the ball: But for spectator and former ball player Alex Rodriguez that was no easy task considering he brought Jennifer Lopez, 48, as his date to a college basketball game in Miami on Monday
The hometown team lost to the Blue Devils with a final score of 83 – 75.
However, A-Rod surely struggled to keep track of the score as his impressive date made sure to offer him plenty of attention during the game, even planting a kiss on him.
J-Lo, 48, wore a mock turtleneck and large gold hoop earrings as she was seen taking selfies.
Eye on the ball! A-Rod, 42, surely struggled to keep track of the score as his impressive date made sure to offer him plenty of attention during the game
Snap happy: Her love pulled a face as they took a selfie during the thrilling game
Hands up: Alex appeared in high spirits as he sat courtside
Smile, you’re on camera! J-Lo, 48, wore a mock turtleneck and large gold hoop earrings as she was seen taking selfies
Earlier that day they were spotted grabbing lunch at a restaurant in the Florida city.
They were joined by J Lo’s twins Max and Emme, nine, and several friends for food and conversation.
Afterwards Max showed mom something on a stickered laptop.
Pucker up: Jennifer lovingly held her other half’s face as they kissed
All that sparkles: She donned a eye-catching jewellery for the occasion
All smiles: Jennifer smiled as she looked at A-Rod
Eyes everywhere: The two celebs seemed to be preoccupied with different aspects of the game
Will you look at that! The duo seemed in high spirits while attending the festive college game
Getting the perfect selfie: The businesswoman put her arm high as she attempted to get the perfect selfie
Back it up! Earlier that day they were spotted grabbing lunch at a restaurant in the Florida city