Michelle Wie West and her husband Jonnie West recently welcomed their second child, a son named Jagger Jerry YooJun West. Jagger’s middle name is a tribute to his late grandfather, NBA legend Jerry West. Wie West shared photos of the newborn on her Instagram account, showcasing the family’s joy at the new addition. The couple’s first child, Makenna Kamalei Yoona West, was born in June 2020.
Despite retiring from the LPGA last year, Wie West has maintained an active lifestyle. Just 10 days after giving birth to her first child, she was back on the range hitting golf balls. This dedication to her sport and family has endeared her to fans and fellow athletes alike. With five victories on the LPGA tour, including the prestigious 2014 U.S. Women’s Open, Wie West has solidified her place as one of golf’s elite players.
The announcement of Wie West’s second pregnancy came last May on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” where she shared her excitement for expanding her family. Now, with the arrival of Jagger, the West family is complete with two happy and healthy children. Wie West’s transition from professional golfer to full-time mom has been seamless, showcasing her ability to balance her personal and professional life with grace and poise.
As a role model for aspiring athletes and mothers alike, Wie West’s journey into motherhood has been met with admiration and support from fans around the world. Her dedication to her family and her continued commitment to golf serve as inspiration for women looking to navigate the challenges of career and motherhood. With her husband Jonnie by her side, Wie West has found a partner who shares her values and supports her in all endeavors.
The West family’s love and joy are evident in the pictures shared on social media, capturing precious moments with their new addition. Jagger’s arrival has brought new light and happiness into their lives, further solidifying their bond as a family. Wie West’s openness about her experiences as a mother and athlete has resonated with fans, who appreciate her authenticity and willingness to share her journey with them.
As Wie West continues to embrace the joys of motherhood, her legacy in golf remains a source of inspiration for generations to come. Her achievements on the LPGA tour and her dedication to her family exemplify the limitless potential of women in sports and beyond. With Jagger Jerry YooJun West by her side, Wie West’s journey into the next chapter of her life promises to be filled with love, laughter, and endless possibilities.