Lindsay McCormick to OK!: "I'm Not Dating Mark Sanchez"
Oct. 19 2010, Published 12:16 p.m. ET
Sports reporter Lindsay McCormick has found herself in the middle of many rumors today regarding her relationship with Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez, but they are, in fact, just rumors. Lindsay tells OK!, "I guess I'm not being bold enough, but I'm not dating Mark Sanchez."
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Lindsay, who hosts Comcast SportsNet’s The Fan and reports on the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, spoke with OK! about the new reports online linking her with Mark.
"Other sites are misquoting me, but Mark is just a friend," Lindsay tells OK!.
The sports reporter currently lives in Portland, Oregon and says she's just focused on her career right now.
She is friends with the football star, but just friends.
"We had met through mutual friends over a year ago and we had come in contact repeatedly because of work," Lindsay explained to OK!. "We had stayed friends, but we are just friends."
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As for saying Mark is the "nicest guy she's ever met," Lindsay tells OK!, "I choose my friends wisely and I think anyone who knows Mark would say the same thing."
Lindsay is just trying to laugh off the false reports.
"I think it's really funny that a friendship causes this much chaos."