US EditionShelby Blackstock, Former Racecar Driver and Son of Reba McEntire, Expecting First Child
The couple said the baby boy is due in October after Marissa shared this year that she had started a second round of IVF.
- Shelby Blackstock and Marissa announced on Wednesday they are expecting their first child, with their son due in October. The couple shared the news on social media.
- Earlier this year, Marissa announced she was starting her second round of IVF and thanked followers for supporting treatments she described as "four years in the making." The pregnancy follows this fertility journey.
- At Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida, the couple posed with a onesie embroidered with "Blackstock, October 2026" and shared sonogram images on Instagram. The announcement came on Wednesday.
- The child will be Reba McEntire's first biological grandchild. Fans showered Shelby, 36, and Marissa, 33, with congratulatory messages in the comments section.
- Shelby and Marissa met on Tinder in 2014, began dating two years later, and married in 2022 with a Disney wedding. Their relationship has spanned over a decade.
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