"My Clark Kent era" - Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne looks back with love on her geeky her LSU days

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne, who announced her retirement from gymnastics in April, revisited her stint with the LSU Tigers on Wednesday.

The LSU Tigers shared throwback pictures from earlier this year featuring Olivia Dunne in an Instagram post on Wednesday.

"It was time for admin to clear the camera roll," the post was captioned.

Dunne shared the post in her Instagram story, with one of them featuring the former LSU gymnast in big glasses. Dunne referenced her look to Clark Kent, the renowned comic book character Superman's alter ego.

"Tbt to my Clark Kent era," Dunne captioned her story.

In another story, Olivia Dunne shared the picture featuring her former Tigers teammates Kylie Coen and Haleigh Bryant. Dunne captioned the story with laughing emojis.

Like Dunne, Bryant also retired from gymnastics, making the announcement in an Instagram post in April. However, while Dunne is exploring other avenues outside gymnastics, Bryant remains connected to LSU as she became the assistant coach of the Tigers.

Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne shares adorable picture of Roux

Following her retirement from gymnastics earlier this year, Olivia Dunne featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated. She also walked the ramp for the renowned magazine's runway show in June.

Dunne and Paul Skenes share a dog, Roux, and the former LSU athlete shared an adorable picture of their dog in her Instagram story on Wednesday. In the picture, Roux wore a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit hat.

"Daughter like mother," Dunne captioned the story.

The Sports Illustrated model stole the spotlight at the runway show after performing a jaw-dropping split.

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Chaitanya Prakash is an editor who covers US Sports at Sportskeeda. His first brush with sportswriting was in 2012 when the greatest football manager of all time, Sir Alex Ferguson, bid farewell to the beautiful game.

Although having started out professionally as a cricket writer in 2022, Chaitanya's curiosity and indiscriminate interest in all sports in general eventually introduced him to America's favorite pastime.

While Chaitanya's favorite player from the current crop is the dynamic Venezuelan Ronald Acuna Jr., his all-time favorite, however, is Pedro Martinez, for his self-belief and consistency. He also rates Jose Bautista's iconic bat flip in 2015 as his favorite moment in baseball history.

Chaitanya specializes in reporting on technical aspects of the game or analyzing patterns behind specific plays. He also likes pondering over players' self-assessments following the conclusion of a game as it helps him get an idea of how they think about the sport in general.

When not cheering for his favorites across sports, Chaitanya likes being transported to the past through a good war documentary or a historical documentary in general.

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