He cried, she laughed. Now her boyfriend has shut down completely.

Article here. This is why men try not to show emotions around WAGs or women in general. Too many are... assholes... to us when we do. Excerpt:

'And, wow, you were so much more wrong than he was. His silent treatment is juvenile, yes. But it pains me to think of someone who doesn’t normally show vulnerability getting a ridicule beat-down for the one time he does. Maybe the scene wasn’t all that moving to you, but who knows what he has buried inside him that this scene dredged up?

And you say it was “to his credit” that it was a sports scene?! Wow.

Tell him you were totally out of line and have some anti-male biases you need to root out. He can’t have feelings?'