The spotlight around Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes shifted from football to women’s sports this week after Brittany officially received the inaugural Champion for Change Award from United WE. While fans celebrated her growing influence in sports ownership, it was Patrick’s heartfelt public reaction that drew attention online. The Kansas City Chiefs star kept it simple, but his message reflected just how proud he is of his wife’s journey beyond the NFL spotlight.Brittany accepted the honor at CPKC Stadium, the groundbreaking venue built specifically for women’s professional soccer. The moment felt symbolic. Just a few years ago, women’s soccer teams were still fighting for visibility and investment. Now, Brittany stands at the center of one of the fastest-growing success stories in American sports.
Patrick Mahomes celebrates Brittany Mahomes’ major achievement
“Congrats babe! You deserve it! Love you!” Patrick Mahomes commented on an Instagram post by Brittany Mahomes. To which she replied, “I love you 🥹🤍.”The exchange quickly spread across social media because it captured a different side of the Mahomes family. Fans are used to seeing Patrick dominate NFL headlines, but Brittany’s business moves and leadership in women’s sports are now creating their own wave of attention.During her acceptance, Brittany shared photos from the ceremony, including moments on the field with Patrick by her side. She also thanked United WE and Wendy Doyle for recognizing the work being done through the Kansas City Current and the development of CPKC Stadium.United WE CEO Wendy Doyle praised Brittany for using her platform to expand opportunities for women in sports and business. Doyle highlighted her role as an entrepreneur, investor, co-owner, and mother while explaining why she became the perfect choice for the organization’s first-ever Champion for Change Award.
Brittany Mahomes helped reshape women’s sports through Kansas City Current
The rise of the Kansas City Current has become one of the biggest business success stories in women’s sports. According to recent valuations, the franchise is now worth $325 million, placing it among the most valuable clubs in the NWSL.Much of that growth traces back to CPKC Stadium, the privately financed venue Brittany helped bring to life. The stadium transformed the fan experience and gave women’s soccer a permanent home built with purpose rather than compromise.The numbers tell the story clearly. The current reportedly grew annual revenue from just $3 million in 2021 to nearly $36 million after the stadium opened. The club also became the first NWSL team to sell out every home game in a season.For Brittany Mahomes, the award was not just recognition for influence. It reflected how strategic investment, visibility, and long-term belief can completely change the future of women’s sports.
