Alex Rodriguez and Melanie Colins.Photo: BACKGRID

Alex Rodriguezis enjoying his time as a single man.The retired MLB star has beencelebrating his 46th birthdayfor the past week while vacationing overseas and documenting his trip on social media with family and friends, which included sports broadcaster Melanie Collins.Despite sparking romance rumors, a source tells PEOPLE that Rodriguez and Collins, 35, are “just friends.““Alex is single and having fun,” the insider adds.While in St. Tropez, Rodriguez and the NFL sideline reporter were spotted in matching all-white outfits, stepping out for lunch and ice cream with mutual friendsJessie James Deckerand her husband, Eric Decker.Melanie Collins; Alex Rodriguez.JB Lacroix/WireImage; ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty ImagesA source previouslytold PEOPLEthat Rodriguez was on the trip with “family and friends and people he works with.““He’s doing great,” the source added.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free weekly newsletterto get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday.“I’m feeling so grateful today, not just for celebrating my big day with my incredible friends and family on this magical trip, but for all of the well-wishes, love and support from everyone,“The Corppodcast host wrote in the caption of hiscelebratory Instagram poston his birthday.“I couldn’t ask for anything more. #ThankYouAll. Here’s to a healthy, happy and meaningful 365 days for us all!” he added in the Tuesday post.RELATED VIDEO:Jennifer Lopezand Alex Rodriguez Officially Call Off Engagement: ‘We Are Better as Friends’Rodriguez’s French getaway comes the same week that exJennifer Lopez, with whom he split in April, celebrated her 52nd birthday in St. Tropez alongsideBen Affleck.A source previously told PEOPLE that the couple “are having a beautiful trip.”
Alex Rodriguezis enjoying his time as a single man.
The retired MLB star has beencelebrating his 46th birthdayfor the past week while vacationing overseas and documenting his trip on social media with family and friends, which included sports broadcaster Melanie Collins.
Despite sparking romance rumors, a source tells PEOPLE that Rodriguez and Collins, 35, are “just friends.”
“Alex is single and having fun,” the insider adds.
While in St. Tropez, Rodriguez and the NFL sideline reporter were spotted in matching all-white outfits, stepping out for lunch and ice cream with mutual friendsJessie James Deckerand her husband, Eric Decker.
Melanie Collins; Alex Rodriguez.JB Lacroix/WireImage; ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images

A source previouslytold PEOPLEthat Rodriguez was on the trip with “family and friends and people he works with.”
“He’s doing great,” the source added.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free weekly newsletterto get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday.
“I’m feeling so grateful today, not just for celebrating my big day with my incredible friends and family on this magical trip, but for all of the well-wishes, love and support from everyone,“The Corppodcast host wrote in the caption of hiscelebratory Instagram poston his birthday.
“I couldn’t ask for anything more. #ThankYouAll. Here’s to a healthy, happy and meaningful 365 days for us all!” he added in the Tuesday post.
RELATED VIDEO:Jennifer Lopezand Alex Rodriguez Officially Call Off Engagement: ‘We Are Better as Friends’
Rodriguez’s French getaway comes the same week that exJennifer Lopez, with whom he split in April, celebrated her 52nd birthday in St. Tropez alongsideBen Affleck.
A source previously told PEOPLE that the couple “are having a beautiful trip.”
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source: people.com