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Tim McGraw Confesses He Was ‘Not Taking Care’ Of Himself In The Past
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Jun. 11 2019, Published 5:57 p.m. ET
Tim McGraw has been getting a lot of attention for his shirtless photos on Instagram, but he confessed there was a time that he wasn’t taking care of himself! The “Humble and Kind” singer dished on his journey to fitness at CMA Fest on June 8.
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“Here's the truth of it. I was not taking care of myself. I was leaning on the success that I've had,” Tim, 52, exclusively told ET Online.
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He continued, "My family is counting on me. I want to see my kids grow up, I want to be able to spend time with my grandkids. I want to take them diving and spearfishing, all those things that I want to do with my grandkids."
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Tim spends a lot of time spearfishing, which he’s boasted about on his Instagram. The shirtless photos he's posted while enjoying the sport have earned him a few thirsty comments.
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He explained, "We spent a lot of time in the Bahamas and my kids grew up down there. Spearfishing is one of my passions.”
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Tim jokingly said, “I love doing that and so, really the music thing is secondary for me. I just want to be in shape so I can do spearfishing and dive deep.”
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The Songs Of America author took his fitness goals to the next level in January when he opened a gym with Very Cavallari star Wirth Campbell.
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What do you think about Tim’s journey to fitness? Sound off in the comments below!