Morgan Riddle, the girlfriend of American tennis pro Taylor Fritz, suffered a “panic attack” during a match in Las Vegas on Sunday and was “harassed” by a male fan during the match, the 2024 He detailed his “horrifying” experience at the 2018 Super Bowl. weekend course.
Riddle spoke candidly about the harrowing ordeal in a series of Instagram Stories, including sharing a photo of himself in a stall at Allegiant Stadium where he spent the third quarter of the Chiefs’ eventual victory over the 49ers, writing, “I had a panic attack. It’s because of this.”
“I wasn’t planning on posting about this, but I actually think it’s important to do. I can’t believe the level of harassment I received from grown men this weekend,” the 26-year-old fashion influencer wrote. .
“For the past three days, I’ve been grabbed and groped.” [sic], harassed, the cat called incessantly. He called me basically every few minutes when we were out in public. And today’s game was really bad. I couldn’t even enjoy the game without being harassed by drunk, rude, and creepy male fans. It’s very stressful and scary. ”
In another slide, Riddle, who filmed himself inside the horse’s stable, detailed an encounter with a father and his child during a match, saying: “He tried to use the child as a vehicle to attack us.” said.
“His own son, a young child, turned to him and said, ‘Dad, what are you doing?’ How do you think a little boy can become such an obnoxious man?” she wrote.
Riddle, who has 240,000 followers on Instagram, ended her post with a message about “gravity’s gravity.” [one’s] Both words and actions. ”
“I have male sports fans who follow me, and luckily I’ve never experienced anything like this in tennis, but I hope the men reading this understand the seriousness of your words and actions. I hope you understand. We’re all just here to watch a football game,” Riddle said.
“It’s scary and insensitive to be grabbed by a grown man.”
Riddle has been dating Fritz since at least 2020, and they most recently competed at the Australian Open.
She supported Fritz, 26, who reached the quarterfinal round before being eliminated by Novak Djokovic.
