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Derek Jeter confirms Hannah Davis engagement in Players' Tribune post about his dog

Talk about burying the lede.

Derek Jeter confirmed his engagement to supermodel Hannah Davis on Tuesday in a Players' Tribune post almost entirely about his dog.

Jeter, who retired from the Yankees after the 2014 season and is the site's founding publisher, said he had never owned a dog in his life. But when he described how he got the dog -- a Mastiff named Kane -- he casually worked in the fact that he is engaged to Davis.

"I had no idea what I was in for as a new dog owner," Jeter wrote. "He was a Christmas gift last year from my fiancée, whose family had Mastiffs growing up.