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WNBA star Skylar Diggins-Smith has another package of pleasure en route — revealing on Monday she’s anticipating her 2nd kid!
The Phoenix Mercury point player amazed everybody on Monday by publishing images of her pregnant stubborn belly on Instagram.
“New addition loading 🧡,” the 32-year-old stated in the caption.
This isn’t Diggins-Smith’s very first true blessing … keep in mind, the 6-time WNBA All-Star played the whole 2018 season while pregnant with her first child — when she was with the Dallas Wings.
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Skylar and her spouse, previous Notre Dame receiver Daniel Smith, concealed her pregnancy from everybody — stating back in October 2019 through Twitter, “I played the ENTIRE season pregnant last year!”
“All-star, and led league (top 3-5) in MPG….didn’t tell a soul.”
Diggins-Smith pulled out of the 2019 season after bring to life her child that April due to postpartum anxiety … and she’s been public about not getting the required aid from her group.
“Having no support from your own organization is unfortunate,” Diggins stated.
“People called me a quitter, said I gave up on my team, etc., etc. Not knowing I took two FULL months away from everything because of postpartum depression.”
Diggins-Smith included, “With limited resources to help me be successful mentally/physically. But just wait though….KEEP THAT SAME ENERGY.”
Of course, Diggins-Smith wound up with the Phoenix Mercury after a sign-and-trade handle February 2020 … and has actually been a crucial gamer considering that.
In the last 2 years, Diggins-Smith — the 3rd general choice in the 2013 WNBA Draft — balanced 17.7 points, 4.7 helps, and 3.2 rebounds per video game, making the playoffs in both seasons.
Congratulations!!