Justin Timberlake at PGA Tour’s World Wide Technology Championship.Photo:Amy Schromm
Amy Schromm
Justin Timberlakestepped out last week to play one of his favorite sports.
On Thursday night, the pop singer, 42, was among the celebrity guests attending PGA Tour’s World Wide Technology Championship at the Diamante resort’s El Cardonal Golf Course in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Justin Timberlake at PGA Tour’s World Wide Technology Championship.Amy Schromm
The “SexyBack” singer was dressed appropriately for the sporting event in a black polo, blue shorts and a blue baseball cap.
He was photographed on the putting green smiling and took his turn at swinging his golf club.
The*NSYNCmember was also captured sharing a fist bump and laugh with PGA Tour player Keith Mitchell and posing for several group shots with other attendees.
Among the guests were former NFL starReggie Bush, retired professional golferJack Nicklaus, actorMichael Peñaand retired NBA starJR Smith. They joined PGA Tour players Austin Eckroat, Ben Griffin, Harry Higgs and Mitchell at the event, now in its 17th year.
Justin Timberlake and Keith Mitchell at PGA Tour’s World Wide Technology Championship.Amy Schromm
Just several days before the event, the hitmaker wasspotted for the first timesince the release of his exBritney Spears’bombshell memoirThe Woman in Meon Oct. 24.
PGA Tour’s World Wide Technology Championship guests.Amy Schromm
In recent weeks, Timberlake has been in the spotlight for his alleged past behavior duringhis relationship with the “Toxic” singerthat lasted from 1999 to 2002, which she writes of in her memoir. Among other anecdotes, the pop star writes thatshe was once pregnantwith the “Mirror” musician’s child andalleges that he cheated on her. (Spears also writes in the book thatshe kissed choreographer Wade Robsonwhile she was still dating Timberlake.)
BeforeThe Woman in Mewas published, a source told PEOPLE that Timberlake is currentlyfocused on his family and career, including the recent*NSYNC reunionand hisupcomingTrollsmovie.
The insider said, “He’s happy at home with Jess and their kids and he’s focusing on new music. He’s in such a great place.”
Although Timberlake has yet to comment on the revelations from Spears’ memoir, he has expressed support for the “Hold Me Closer” musician, 41, in the past.
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In February 2021, the singer/actorpublicly apologized for his past behaviortowards both Spears andJanet Jacksonin a lengthy post on Instagram. He wrote at the time, “I understand that I fell short in these moments and in many others and benefited from a system that condones misogyny and racism. I specifically want to apologize to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson both individually, because I care for and respect these women and I know I failed.”
source: people.com