Tony Romo and Carrie Underwood

Carrie and the Cowboy

Carrie Underwood and Dallas Cowboys football star Tony Romo are the hot new couple in country music—but can their budding romance handle the spotlight?

The two were most recently seen at the ACM Awards in May, when Carrie won the award for Top Female Vocalist. But Carrie was ready to put a halt to any romance talk, saying that they were merely “friends that hang out a lot.” This cover story looks at the relationship between the two from first text messages to recent public appearances.

To read this story, pick up the July 2 issue of Country Weekly, on newsstands now.

[Photo by Tammie Arroyo/AFF-USA.COM]

• June 20, 2007

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