Larsa Pippen shares a cryptic message fueling speculation about a possible engagement to former basketball player Jeff Coby

Larsa Pippen sparks engagement rumors with Jeff Coby after cryptic Instagram message/ SPECIAL

Larsa Pippen, star of The Real Housewives of Miami and a constant figure in the NBA media spotlight, is once again making headlines. This time, with just six words on Instagram-“People criticize what shines”-she ignited social media just as rumors of an engagement with Jeff Coby began to gain traction. The post, paired with a bold and confident photo, wasn’t random. It was a statement.

Although her life has long been viewed through the lens of her relationships-be it with Scottie Pippen, Marcus Jordan, or now Jeff Coby-Larsa is determined to take control of her narrative. Her message wasn’t just a response to the noise; it was a declaration that she’s no longer asking for permission to shine.

Public romance with Jeff Coby

Larsa Pippen’s connection with Jeff Coby, a Haitian-American former professional basketball player, began quietly in late 2024. The couple kept a low profile until April 2025, when they confirmed their relationship. Since then, they haven’t hidden the affection or strong bond they share.

Public romance with Jeff Coby/ SPECIAL

Now, the relationship appears to be moving toward something more serious. In a recent interview with People, Larsa revealed details that didn’t go unnoticed by fans:

“We get along in every way. He asked me what kind of stone I like. I’ve dropped some hints… brilliant or oval cuts are super cute to me.”

Fans interpret Larsa Pippen’s message

Larsa Pippen’s words have been widely interpreted as clear signals of an imminent engagement. It’s not just the romantic tone but the intent behind the clues-openly discussing the type of ring she’d like to receive.

 

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This has further fueled speculation that Jeff Coby may be preparing a proposal. While there’s no official confirmation yet, fans are convinced that something big is in the works.

Larsa Pippen won’t dim her light for critics

Through her Instagram message, Larsa made it clear she won’t let negative comments define her life. Rather than bowing to public pressure, she speaks up with confidence: her story isn’t a scandal-it’s a rebirth.

And if Larsa Pippen has shown anything, it’s that she doesn’t need anyone’s approval to make bold decisions. A potential engagement to Jeff Coby wouldn’t just mark a new romantic chapter-it would symbolize a personal triumph, far from the stereotypes that have followed her.

Fearne Cotton has broken her silence on split from husband Jesse Wood in her first TV interview since the breakup.

Joining Lorraine Kelly on Monday’s episode of the ITV show, the TV presenter, 43, also gave an health update after having two tumours removed from jaw.

Fearne announced her split from Jesse, the son of Rolling Stones bass guitarist Ronnie Wood, in December after 10 years of marriage.

She has since made swipes at Jesse and moved on with TV director Elliot Hegarty, with the pair having been seen kissing during a recent night out.

Fearne has had a difficult few months after undergoing surgery to remove two benign tumours from her jawline, just days before her split with Jesse emerged.

She told host Lorraine: ‘It’s all very amicable and kids are doing great. I am in a very good place.’place.’

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Fearne Cotton has broken her silence on split from husband Jesse Wood in her first TV interview since the breakup

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Fearne announced her split from Jesse, the son of Rolling Stones bass guitarist Ronnie Wood , in December after 10 years of marriage (both pictured in February 2024)

Discussing her recent surgery, she added: ‘I feel very grateful to have completely recovered.

‘I feel really good. I have a lot of people reaching out who have had the same thing.’

Davina McCall, 56, announced in November she’d been diagnosed with a colloid cyst, a rare type of benign brain tumour, and has supported Fearne.

She continued: ‘Everyone needs a Davina. She’s been amazing, weird that we had the same health thing going on at the same time. She’s so calming and we speak every day. She is just the best

It comes after Fearne has seemingly made another thinly-veiled dig at her ex-husband as she gushed that she is the happiest she’s ever been in a positive update.

Speaking to Scott Mills on his BBC Radio 2 breakfast show, Fearne gushed that she is ‘really happy’ and is ‘springing out of bed in the morning ready for life’.

Scott, who has known Fearne for 25 years, said he has never seen her ‘more positive or happier’, prompting Fearne to agree and reply: ‘Yeah I feel great!’