Yahoo Lifestyle Lisa Curry: I'm in love with Elvis
It looks like it's third time lucky for Lisa Curry, as the Olympic veteran finds love again, just weeks after splitting with her toyboy lover Joel Walkenhorst.
Completely besotted with her new man, Elvis impersonator Mark Andrew Tabone, friends say the swimming legend is the happiest she’s been in years, and they’re even expecting the pair to announce their engagement soon.
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‘It sounds crazy, but I have never seen sparks fly like this before,’ says a close friend. ‘It’s like a Hollywood movie.'
Now practically inseparable, Lisa, 53, was so sure about their long-term future she took the unusual step of introducing Mark to her children – Jaimi, 28, Morgan, 25, and Jett, 21 – soon after they started dating.
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‘Her kids are her world and she would never do anything to worry them,’ says the friend.
‘That’s why she got them all together – she wanted them to know how serious she was and how in love they already are.’
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