Baby fever has hit the sports world. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo just announced that he and his wife Candice Crawford, a former beauty queen, are expecting their first child. The couple were married on Memorial Day weekend. The due date has not been revealed. Several other sports stars have also announced that they are anxiously awaiting the birth of their first child.
Former NFL player Eric Johnson and celebrity Jessica Simpson confirm they are expecting their first baby. The couple are planning to marry in Hawaii on November 11. Simpson and Johnson are expecting a girl. Johnson played for the New Orleans Saints and the San Francisco 49ers.
Mike Comrie
Professional Canadian hockey player Mike Comrie and his wife actress Hillary Duff are expecting their first child. The couple were married on August 14, 2010. Hillary Duff is best know for her role in the hit series "Lizzie McGuire." The couple are expecting a boy.
Ben Foden
Rugby star Ben Foden and his girlfriend Saturdays singer Una Healy are expecting their first baby. The couple have been dating since 2008. Their baby is due in March 2012. The Saturdays are set to release their third album in November.
Lorena Ochoa
Retired LPGA star Lorena Ochoa and husband Andres Conesa are expecting their first child in November. The couple were married in December 2009. Ochoa had 27 wins and two majors during her seven seasons on tour. Ochoa retired in 2010.
Chase Utley
Philadelphia Phillies Chase Utley and his wife Jennifer are expecting their first baby. Five time all-star Utley married animal rights advocate Jennifer in January 2007. The couple live in Center City, and are the creators of th Utley Foundation. The foundation was created to bring awareness to animal cruelty.
Joey Barton
English footballer Joey Barton and his girlfriend Georgia McNeil are expecting their first child. Barton is trying to change his hell-raising, bad boy reputation. He once spent six months in jail for assault. Barton uses Twitter as his main platform to express and show his fans who he really is.
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