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“Alex Really Just Wants to Make Her Happy”- Alex Rodriguez Once Nearly Took a Drastic Step of Converting Religions to Strengthen Relationship With Actress Kate Hudson

Published 08/16/2022, 12:30 PM EDT

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Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez has had a highly entertaining career in baseball. His life outside the diamond has been equally interesting. ‘A-Rod’ is popular for taking extraordinary decisions. Once, he even decided to change his religion in the name of love. He was dating actress Kate Hudson, back then. 

Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez is a legendary baseball icon who turned into a superstar athlete while playing for the New York Yankees. Earlier, he even played MLB for the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers, respectively. He has been an All-Star player on 14 occasions and is also a one-time World Series champion. While on the other hand, Kate Hudson is a world-famous award-winning actress. 

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‘A-Rod’ is popular for his brief starry romantic affairs. One of his shortest love ventures was with the actress, Kate Hudson. But the two were surely in love. The proof is that ‘A-Rod’ even decided to change his religion for Hudson. 

Alex Rodriguez: A near change of religion in the name of love 

According to a source, once Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez opted to convert to Buddhism. The reason was his love for Kate Hudson. The two briefly dated back in 2009. 

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Hudson is reportedly a practicing Buddhist. So when ‘A-Rod’ was dating Hudson, he made a big decision for himself. He opted to change religion and convert to Buddhism. All just to make his then-girlfriend happy. 

A source close to Hudson, told US Weekly, “It’s an important part of her life. And, it seems like Alex just wants to make her happy.” 

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Change of religion or not, the love relationship didn’t last too long. The set of lovers made a glamorous pair for the paparazzi. But the two departed just after seven months together. 

Where did the spiritual pair go? 

Hudson is now engaged to musician, Danny Fujikawa. She is a mother of three children. While ‘A-Rod’ is now linked to the fitness model, Kathryne Padgett. Nonetheless, he is a caring single father to two daughters from his previous marriage. 

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Madhurjya Bhuyan

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Madhurjya Bhuyan is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. He has a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in English Literature from Gauhati University and IGNOU, respectively, and also possesses prior professional experience as a content developer. Being a performance artist since childhood, Madhurjya has always aimed to contribute towards creativity in any possible manner, and writing only boosts that desire.
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