Manti Te'o

A documentary about football player Manti Te’o and his fake girlfriend is coming to Netflix. “Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist” will tell the story about Te’o being a victim of a catfishing hoax in 2013. While playing linebacker at Notre Dame, Te’o told reporters his girlfriend died from leukemia, but she actually was a […]

– A California man who has admitted to fabricating Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o’s fake girlfriend in an elaborate hoax told talk show host Phil McGraw he felt a deep romantic love for the football player, McGraw said on Wednesday. “Here we have a young man that fell deeply, romantically in love,” McGraw told the […]

Manti Te’o might have briefly lied about Lennay Kekua after discovering in early December that his former girlfriend didn’t exist, but the pain he felt on Sept. 12 when he was told Kekua had died of cancer was real, the All-American told Katie Couric. “What I went through was real. The feelings, the pain, the […]

Manti Te’o has been under a lot of pressure lately but it’s not about his skills on the field. What I like to call the “Girlfriend Hoax” has been all over the news, TV, Radio, you name it. Now he’s finally going to sit down and speak with the one and only Katie Couric. Manti spoke with […]

The Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax story continues to take amazing twists and turns. It’s a story that popular sports blog, Deadspin, broke online, it took off like wildfire, got picked up by mass-media and has continued to take shape, hour by hour. Black Sports Online has unearthed a clip of Manti Te’o claiming his girlfriend […]

Manti Te’o’s ‘dead girlfriend’ tweeted last night, in the wake of revelations that she didn’t exist in the first place. Apparently, the myths and truths of this story will be address later today. Yesterday, Deadspin broke a story detailing how the story of Manti Te’o’s girlfriend who died of leukemia was a complete falsehood. The […]

Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o said Wednesday he was the victim of a “sick joke” that resulted in the creation of an inspirational story that had him overcoming the deaths of his grandmother and girlfriend as the team marched toward the BCS National Championship Game. Te’o released a statement and Notre Dame held a news […]