{"id":41629,"date":"2026-08-12T21:08:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T16:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=41629"},"modified":"2026-08-12T21:08:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T16:08:52","slug":"jamie-foxx-uses-his-t-shirt-as-a-towel-as-he-works-up-a-sweat-at-tennis-three-years-after-near-fatal-stroke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=41629","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Foxx uses his T-shirt as a towel as he works up a sweat at tennis three years after near-fatal stroke"},"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<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p>JAMIE Foxx has used his t-shirt as a towel as he worked up a sweat during a game of tennis.<\/p>\n<p>The actor, 58, was pictured on the <span id=\"5c0ef195-7dec-42b5-9d97-73a589987e36\" class=\"suggested-link\">court<\/span> on Saturday in Westlake, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/california\/\">California<\/a> as he enjoyed a match.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16831312\" class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-caption alignnone aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>Jamie Foxx has been pictured playing a game of tennis<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Credit: X17Online.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16831313\" class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-caption alignnone aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>He used his t-shirt as a towel as he exposed his belly<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Credit: X17Online.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At one point, the musician got so sweaty that he had to use his black t-shirt as a towel to wipe away the sweat on his forehead.<\/p>\n<p>He exposed his belly as he pulled his t-shirt up on his face mid match.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--thesun aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module Entertainment\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for the <span class=\"newsletter-name theme-entertainment\">Entertainment<\/span> newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jamie also sported some white <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/nike\/\">Nike<\/a> shorts with black socks and white trainers.<\/p>\n<p>He brought his look together with a bright neon orange beanie hat and wore an expensive-looking gold watch on his arm.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-readmore\">\n<div class=\"article-readmore__content-wrapper article-readmore__content-wrapper--multi\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/13094963\/jamie-foxx-forced-stitches-glass-thrown-during-altercation\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-readmore__content\">\n<div class=\"article-readmore__content-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/TM-14-12-Jamie-Foxx_COMP-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=360&amp;h=240&amp;crop=1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-readmore__text\">\n<div class=\"article-readmore__text-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">Bust up<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">Jamie Foxx forced to have stitches after &#8216;glass thrown at him&#8217; during night out<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/13069199\/jamie-foxx-near-death-experience-stroke\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-readmore__content\">\n<div class=\"article-readmore__content-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/tp-composite-Jamie-Foxx-1012-new.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=360&amp;h=240&amp;crop=1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-readmore__text\">\n<div class=\"article-readmore__text-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">NEAR-DEATH SHOCK<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">Jamie Foxx reveals reason behind health crisis which nearly killed him<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Jamie appeared to be very much in the game as he attempted to beat his opponent.<\/p>\n<p>His <span id=\"16ff2366-3e32-48ed-8824-b417541ddd14\" class=\"suggested-link\">tennis<\/span> match comes three years after he almost died after suffering a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/stroke\/\">stroke<\/a> that was caused by a bleed on the brain.<\/p>\n<p>He shared details about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/13069199\/jamie-foxx-near-death-experience-stroke\/\">near-death experience<\/a> in his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/netflix\/\">Netflix<\/a> special, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was\u2026., which released in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He said it started as a bad headache \u2014 before doctors told his sister about the\u00a0brain bleed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rail-container rail-container--full-width rail-container--white\">\n<div class=\"rail rail--classic article theme-entertainment\">\n<p><h3 class=\"rail__title\">Most read in Entertainment<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16831314\" class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-caption alignnone aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>He was locked in while playing the game<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Credit: X17Online.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16831315\" class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-caption alignnone aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>Jamie appeared to be in good spirits<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Credit: X17Online.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Django Unchained star woke up 20 days after surgery.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIt was kind of oddly peaceful. I was in that tunnel. It was hot in that tunnel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jamie, who had been filming the Netflix spy action <span id=\"35dc67b4-049e-4ce3-adac-bd9200181db1\" class=\"suggested-link\">film<\/span> Back In Action with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/hollywood\/\">Hollywood<\/a> actress <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/who\/cameron-diaz\/\">Cameron Diaz<\/a>, recalled how he was treated at Piedmont <span id=\"31019e20-5980-4432-b9d0-ac93cf575809\" class=\"suggested-link\">Hospital<\/span> in Atlanta after suddenly falling ill.<\/p>\n<p>He went to a doctor, where he received a \u201ccortisone shot\u201d, which is a steroid injection.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16831316\" class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-caption alignnone aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>The singer is all set to become a dad for the third time<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16831317\" class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-caption alignnone aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>He\u2019s already a dad to daughter Corinne and Anelise<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Credit: AFP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He admitted his sister Deidra Dixon \u201cknew something was wrong\u201d as he was lethargic, and took him to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe didn\u2019t know anything about Piedmont Hospital, but she had a hunch that some angels were in there,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cTwenty days I don\u2019t remember, but on May 4 I woke up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I woke up, I found myself in a wheelchair, I couldn\u2019t walk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now the Dreamgirls star is putting his huge <span id=\"9a0f6a65-820b-4eab-aeb6-09e599865b9b\" class=\"suggested-link\">health<\/span> scare behind him as he gets ready to welcome his third child.<\/p>\n<p>He and his girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp are expecting their first child together.<\/p>\n<p>Back in May, sources confirmed to TMZ that they were \u201calready several months along\u201d in their <span id=\"dfdc8755-08c7-499c-b3db-c4ccfe5b80bf\" class=\"suggested-link\">pregnancy<\/span> journey.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie is already a father to two daughters, Corinne, 32 and Anelise, 17.<\/p>\n<p>He shares Corinne with his ex Connie Kline, who he briefly dated back in 1993.<\/p>\n<p>His second daughter Anelise is from his former relationship with ex Kristin Grannis who he dated in 2008.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAMIE Foxx has used his t-shirt as a towel as he worked up a sweat during a game of tennis. 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