Two-time major champion and former No. 1 So Yeon Ryu has announced that she and husband Matthew Jung are expecting their first child. Ryu, 35, posted the news on Instagram on Mother's Day.
Ryu and Jung tied the knot late last year in South Korea in agorgeous ceremony at the luxurious Shilla Hotel.
"He's actually Korean-American," Ryu toldGolfweeklast October of Jung. "He grew up in the States all the way until when he was 25, I want to say. And then he moved to Korea in 2012. So he's sort of like, when I went to the U.S., he was in Korea. And now he has been living Korea for like 10 years, and then we did a blind date and kind of clicked."
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Ryu, 35, retired in 2024with six LPGA titles, including two majors at the 2011 U.S. Women's Open and 2017 ANA Inspiration.
A host of LPGA players were quick to offer their congratulations, including No. 1 Nelly Korda, Paula Creamer, Lexi Thompson, Ai Miyazato and Mizuho Americas Open host Michelle Wie West.
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