Cubs SS Dansby Swanson, USWNT star Mallory Swanson expecting first child
- Mallory Swanson, 27, a forward for Chicago Stars and a member of the U.S. women's national soccer team, and her husband Dansby Swanson, who plays shortstop for the Chicago Cubs, are preparing to welcome their first child.
- Mallory’s pregnancy announcement follows a season in which she has not played due to personal reasons, while Dansby is a 31-year-old two-time MLB All-Star with a 2021 World Series title.
- Mallory scored the only goal in the 1-0 gold medal win over Brazil at last summer’s Paris Olympics and was on the 2019 U.S. Women’s World Cup championship team.
- Dansby won consecutive Gold Glove awards in 2022 and 2023 and Mallory captioned her pregnancy photos, "Our greatest blessing," while her teammate Sophia Wilson announced a similar pregnancy.
- This news suggests a pause in Mallory’s playing career amid the couple’s expanding family while highlighting notable athletic achievements in both their careers.
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Soccer star Mallory Swanson, husband Dansby expecting first child
Chicago sports power couple Mallory and Dansby Swanson are expecting their first child. Mallory Swanson is a forward for the Chicago Stars of the National Women’s Soccer League and the U.S. Women’s National Team; her husband is the All-Star shortstop for the Cubs. They made the announcement on social media on Wednesday, with Mallory holding a strip of ultrasound photos. They didn’t reveal the baby’s gender or due date. “Our greatest blessing,” t…
Chicago sports power couple Mallory, Dansby Swanson expecting their first child
Mallory and Dansby Swanson are expecting their first child together, according to a joint Instagram post Wednesday.The Chicago Stars FC forward and Cubs shortstop posted a series of pictures of themselves together holding ultrasound photos. Mallory added the caption: “Our greatest blessing.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mallory Pugh Swanson (@malpugh) Mallory has yet to play this season. The Stars announced in January that she wo…
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