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“I’m Sorry, My Children, I’m Not Good Enough”: Stephen Curry Shares Emotional Message Following Devastating Pregnancy Loss

“I’m Sorry, My Children, I’m Not Good Enough”: Stephen Curry Shares Emotional Message Following Devastating Pregnancy Loss
a deeply emotional and candid announcement, NBA star Stephen Curry revealed that he and his wife, Ayesha Curry, were expecting twins—a joyous revelation that was tragically followed by the heartbreaking news of a miscarriage.
What began as a moment of overwhelming excitement quickly turned into a period of profound sorrow for the Curry family. The couple, who are already parents to three children, described the pregnancy as an unexpected blessing—one they welcomed with open hearts.
A Joyful Expectation Met with Tragedy
Just weeks before the devastating loss, Ayesha had shared the news privately with close family and friends. The couple had begun making plans, discussing names, preparing rooms, and imagining their family growing by two.
Reflecting on the experience, Curry described it as “the most emotionally confusing period of my life.” He shared:
> “One moment, we were planning our future with them. The next, we were sitting together in silence, grieving something we could hardly process.”
A Father’s Open Letter to His Unborn Children
In a heartfelt social media post titled “To the Children I Never Got to Meet,” Curry wrote nine powerful statements that offered a glimpse into his grief, faith, and love for the children he never got the chance to hold.
Here are excerpts from his emotional message:
1. “I prayed for you before I knew you were real.”
Curry recalled sensing something before Ayesha confirmed her pregnancy.
2. “Your siblings were already planning to teach you everything.”
Their daughter, Riley, had picked out names. Their son, Canon, offered to share his toys.
3. “I imagined you sitting courtside, cheering like your big sister.”
4. “I was scared—not of being a father again, but of not being good enough for you.”
5. “I told God I’d trade any title, any MVP, to bring you safely into this world.”
6. “When we lost you, I felt my knees buckle in a way no injury ever has.”
7. “Your mom is the strongest person I know. She carried you with love. And she carries this pain with even more.”
8. “You mattered. You still matter. Even if the world never saw you.”
9. “One day, if I see you again, I hope you’ll say: ‘You did your best, Dad.’”
Strength Through Vulnerability
Stephen Curry, often known for his resilience and composure on the court, showed a different kind of strength—one rooted in vulnerability, compassion, and raw honesty. His message has resonated deeply with fans and fellow parents, sparking a larger conversation about grief, loss, and emotional transparency among men, particularly fathers.
This poignant moment not only highlights the personal struggles behind public lives but also serves as a reminder of the power of shared humanity, love, and resilience in the face of unimaginable loss.