I told you right here on Sandrarose.com that star of VH1’s Basketball Wives, Evelyn Lozada and gridiron star chad Ochocinco were an item. I also told you that, according to a producer, Chad would appear on the 2nd season of Basketball Wive‘s as Evelyn’s love interest.

Now everyone else is reporting it:

Evelyn Lozada is dating Ochocinco prompting fans of Chad’s reality show to realize he probably doesn’t pick any of the ladies in the season finale. In May, Evelyn Lozada made it clear she wasn’t dating Chris Brown, tweeting “Please, let me clear something up. Me and Chris Brown are not dating, absolutely not”. “I didn’t say two words to that boy” said Lozada after pictures surfaced online of her next to Brown at a nightspot.

By July, it became clear exactly who Evelyn Lozada is dating, Chad Ochocinco. Only one problem – Ochocinco is leading viewers to believe he is searching for love on a current VH-1 “reality” show.

VH-1 said of Chad earlier this year “His bigger than life personality on and off the field, and his notorious skills as a social networker, connecting daily with his fans, makes him a perfect fit for VH1.” Read more…

LALate.com also says Shaquille O’Neal is engaged to former reality TV personality Hoopz. But I don’t believe that one.