EIGHT: TOP SPORTS PERSONALITIES AT THE MET GALA

Next Monday is the first Monday in May, which means the Met Gala is here! It’s that time of year again: when all the cultural superstars gather at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Manhattan’s Upper East Side for fashion’s most exclusive event.

The Met Gala 2024 celebrates the opening of The Met’s spring exhibition, this year entitled Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion. Chaired by Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour and her guest co-chairs, who this year include Zendaya, Bad Bunny, and JW Anderson, this year’s theme is “The Garden Of Time”.

Expect to become an overnight fashion critic of meme-worthy looks from some of the biggest personalities in music, fashion, film, business, politics, social media – and, of course, sports. Here’s a look back at some of the most memorable sports personalities to grace The Met Gala in recent years.