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Michelle Wie West is a legend and an exceptional golfer. She used to be absolutely fierce on the course before her retirement. Despite being fearless and fierce on the course, the former LPGA star has often shown her softer side off the course, especially on her social media platforms. 

Be it wishing her loved ones on their birthdays or sharing about her life, she often displays a bubbly side. Recently, her loving wish for her husband on a very special day, was just another display of her off-course persona. And it melted people’s hearts! 

Michelle Wie West shares a loving message for a special family member

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West turned pro in 2005 and won 5 times on the LPGA Tour. She has also emerged victorious in one major championship. Even after retiring from the sport, she is still one of the most renowned and loved female golfers.

The LPGA legend recently went on her social media to wish her husband, Johnie West on his birthday.

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West posted 3 pictures of her husband; one with their daughter where her face was hidden, and two of them together. She wished her husband a happy birthday with a heartwarming message and posted it on her IG story. In her second story, the ex-pro golfer posted a short yet affectionate message, she wrote, “Life is a million times better with you in it.”

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In the story where she hid her daughter’s face, she called her baby daddy and wrote, “Happpppy birthday baby daddyyyyyy. We love youuuuu soooooo muchhhhhhhhh.”

She showered her husband with lots of love on his special day and made sure that he knew how valuable he is to her. The couple has been together for over 4 years now.

How did the couple meet? 

Jonnie West is the Director of Basketball Operations for the Golden State Warriors NBA team, and he is the son of legendary NBA player, Jerry West.

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The ex-pro golfer revealed last year that the two met through a very special mutual friend in 2018. That mutual friend was Justin Thomas. He played a crucial role in the couple meeting each other. 

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The two were an exciting couple as they got engaged within 3 months of meeting, and eight months later, in 2019, they officially ties the knot. In 2020, the golfer gave birth to their daughter, Makenna Kamalei Yoona West, and following her motherhood, Michelle announced in 2022, that she would be retiring from the sport, following the 2022 US Women’s Open. 

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