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Houston native, WNBA star Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle are expecting a baby!πŸ‘ΆπŸŽ‰

Houston native, WNBA star Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle are expecting a baby! (giphy)

WNBA standout Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle have announced that they are expecting their first child together!

The couple shared the news on social media, expressing excitement about this new journey of parenthood.

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Griner, a prominent figure in women’s basketball, and Cherelle have been married since 2019.

The news comes as Griner’s successful career with the Phoenix Mercury gets on the rebound.

The 6-foot-9 center has been a dominant force on the court, earning numerous accolades throughout her career, including multiple All-Star selections and Defensive Player of the Year awards. Her talent and leadership have solidified her as one of the most respected players in the WNBA.

Cherelle was brought into the limelight during a tumultuous time as she began advocating for her wife when she was detained in Russia for 10 months.

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Brittney was eventually released on Dec. 8, 2022.

The couple has not disclosed further details about the pregnancy, including the due date or the baby’s gender, but fans eagerly await updates as they embark on this exciting journey together.

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