{"id":1615,"date":"2026-07-08T11:18:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T06:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=1615"},"modified":"2026-07-08T11:18:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T06:18:46","slug":"i-just-want-to-hangout-and-play-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=1615","title":{"rendered":"I Just Want to Hangout and Play Golf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Taylor-and-Charles.jpeg?quality=80\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-id=\"1610307\" data-title=\"Charles Barkley Skipped Taylor Swift\u2019s Wedding: \u201cI Just Want to Hangout and Play Golf\u201d\" data-url=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/charles-barkley-skipped-taylor-swifts-wedding\/\" data-page=\"1\" data-pages=\"1\">\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/taylor-swift-wedding-guest-list-updating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">whole lot of people went<\/a> to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/live-coverage\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wedding<\/a>. Despite getting an invitation, Charles Barkley was not among them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI did get an invite, and I politely declined. I thought it was going to be a crap show,\u201d the NBA Hall of Famer revealed during an appearance on <em>Unfiltered With Ricky Bo &amp; Bill Colarulo<\/em> on Tuesday. \u201cI love Travis and Jason, and I have only met Taylor once. But I said that is just too much. I just want to hangout and play golf, and I don\u2019t want to dress up. But I appreciate the invitation it was pretty special.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Charles Barkley DECLINED An Invite To Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s Wedding <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8Jason Miller\/Getty Images <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7fbNGbJDfY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/7fbNGbJDfY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Unfiltered With Ricky Bo &amp; Bill Colarulo (@975Unfiltered) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/975Unfiltered\/status\/2074598669173530988?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 7, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A whole lot of people went to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s wedding. Despite getting an invitation, Charles Barkley was not among them. \u201cI did get an invite, and I politely declined. I thought it was going to be a crap show,\u201d the NBA Hall of Famer revealed during an appearance on Unfiltered With Ricky&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Taylor-and-Charles.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsweek-trending"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}