It turns out that Mallory Swanson had an excellent reason to miss the start of the regular season of Chicago stars.
Swanson and her husband, the Chicago Cubs, inby Swanson stop stop, announced on Wednesday afternoon on social networks that they were now waiting for their first child.
Swanson was far from the stars all season due to what they called personal reasons. She played for the last time in a competition match in November, when the Red stars were eliminated eliminatory series. Swanson did not play with the United States national female team in the Cup Shebelieves Cup camps last winter. She will probably miss the rest of the season.
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The team holds only a 1-1-5 file and is in 14th in the NWSL ranking before Saturday's match with the Washington Spirit. Swanson also shone with the USWNT last year. She scored a winning goal in the team's gold medal match against Brazil at the Olympic Paires Games, which was her 100th match with the national team.
Mallory and inby have been together since 2017, and they got married in 2022, shortly after his last season with the Braves of Atlanta. The All-Star twice is currently in its third season with the Cubs this summer. It has an average of the stick of .236 with seven circuits and 20 points produced so far this season. The Cubs are sitting at 22-16 and leading the central NL before the Wednesday match with the New York dishes.
