Trisha Yearwood Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

What's meant to be will always find a way.

Trivia

In 1996, while flying from Nevada to New York, Yearwood saved a man's life. Francesco Maccarrone, a baggage handler, was trapped in the belly of the plane.

Trisha married her first husband, Christopher Latham, in 1987 but the two divorced in 1991.

Trisha was born September 19, 1964 in Monticello Georgia.

Trisha married Garth Brooks on December 10, 2005. This is her third marriage and his second.

Trisha first toured as Garth Brooks opening act. She also sang backup vocals on his first album, Garth Brooks.

As a child, Trisha loved Elvis.

In 1997 and 1998 Trisha won back-to-back CMA Awards as country’s Female Vocalist of the Year.

Trisha carries a shotgun with her when she hikes, to keep away wild animals.

Trisha admitted to Glamour magazine that she wanted to get her teeth capped so she could have a smile like Farrah Fawcett, but her dentist discouraged her.

In 2001, Trisha's hometown honored her with the naming of Trisha Yearwood Parkway.

Trisha's first number one single was She's in Love with the Boy, in 1991.

Trisha is five foot eight inches tall.

Trisha is a member and also a alumni of Phi Theta Kappa.

Trisha earned a bachelor's degree in Music Business from Nashville's Belmont College in 1987