Not far away in Everett, basketball great Charles Barkley was spotted having dinner at Fratelli at the Encore Boston Harbor casino. We’re told that famous fashion designer Betsey Johnson was seen sitting down to breakfast at Legal Sea Foods in Logan International‘s Terminal C before catching a flight. SEEING STARS: Our city has seen a slew of other celebrity sightings over the past several days. The soccer team has made several similar stops throughout the community this month, as it gears up for its annual Kick Childhood Cancer Game, which it will host as our guys take on Real Salt Lake in Foxboro on Saturday night. In addition to the basketball player, the Longwood hospital also welcomed members of the New England Revolution’s roster, who were busy delivering blankets to the youngsters. Apparently, Hayward was on hand to kick off the project Boston Children’s Extra Life, a fundraiser supporting Boston Children’s Every Child Fund, its Child Life Program and its mission to provide fun activities for kiddos receiving treatment. The NBA pro, who’s known for his gaming skills both on and off the court, and his wife, Robyn, made the visit for more than a little multiplayer amusement, though. For starters, Celtics’ Gordon Hayward stopped by the facility to play video games with a few of the young patients there. “And I’m like, ‘Okay Amy, what’s the deal? What’s his name?’ And she’s like, ‘Phil Mickelson.’ I said, ‘You’re going out with Phil Mickelson? Amy, in the future, you start out with ‘my boyfriend Phil Mickelson.’ I thought you were going out with Phil the bartender!’ I would have canceled everything to go play golf with the great Phil Mickelson.CONSOLE-ING OTHERS: Boston Children’s Hospital seems to be having a steady stream of athlete appearances this week. “And finally, three months in, she goes, ‘Are you ever going to play golf with my boyfriend Phil?’ “I’m like, ‘Yeah, I’ll play golf with your boyfriend Phil.’ “Like a month later she says, ‘Are you gonna play golf with my boyfriend Phil?’ She says to me, ‘Hey, will you play golf with my boyfriend Phil?’ And when I got traded to Phoenix, things were really really hectic, so I had a tight schedule. “Amy was the greatest lady, I got to know her really well. She was on the cheerleading squad for the Phoenix Suns when Barkley was on the team, and one day she asked if he’d like to play golf with her boyfriend. Meeting Philīarkley had a memorable meeting with his Match 3 partner, too, through Mickelson’s now-wife, Amy, which the two recounted on Mickelson’s social media pages on Thursday. And we’re like, ‘What you got in mind?’ He says, ‘If you guys hang around we can play golf.’ Oh, yeah, hell yeah we gonna stay here and play golf with you.”īarkley said he ended up staying and playing golf with Woods on Tuesday and Wednesday. And after he says, ‘How long you guys going to be in town?’ That was a Sunday night … we were going to play golf Monday and then leave. And then my tournament was the next day, so he comes and socializes and we all have a great time and sit around. “Honestly it was crazy because he shows up and everyone was like, going crazy. Of course he can come to the party! I think this was like when he first went pro. He was at Planet Hollywood at a party tied to the event. He wants to come to the party,’” Barkley recalled on Subpar. “Somebody calls somebody, says ‘Hey, Tiger Woods lives up the street. When he hosted an Auburn benefit golf tournament a year or two later, at Grand Cypress in Orlando, he got a call from a certain local resident. During his time with the Phoenix Suns, Barkley said he watched Tiger Woods when he played in the Phoenix Open, but didn’t know him or speak to him.
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