
A red carpet was laid out on the grass, with roses lined along both sides of the path. "When It Comes to You" by Fridayy played softly in the background as Arike Ogunbowale and Lala Ronay stood together in a backyard setting. The public proposal on May 18, 2024, marked the beginning of a journey that has now culminated in a major personal milestone.
On Feb. 24, WNBA veteran Arike Ogunbowale and internet personality Lala Ronay officially got married. On Sunday, they shared their wedding photos on social media.
“here’s to a lifetime of us ♾ 02.24.26,” Ogunbowale wrote.
This comes as the four-time WNBA All-Star enters a transitional off-season. Ronay has been seen for years supporting the Dallas Wings guard courtside in custom outfits. On May 18, 2025, the couple also celebrated their first engagement anniversary with an intimate slow dance.
“May 18th is now one of my favorite dates ever. forever,” she wrote.
Star teammate Paige Bueckers shared congratulations for her “favs” in the comments:
“Congrats my favs ,” she wrote, adding, “Lookkk at yalllll.”
The couple tied the knot in Miami, a detail reflected in a surprised comment from Ogunbowale’s Unrivaled teammate Breanna Stewart:
“Waittt so married in Miami???? omggggggg ♥️ congrats!!!!!!!!!” Stewart commented.
The wedding took place days before the Unrivaled 3-on-3 league finals, where Ogunbowale and Stewart went on to win the championship with Mist BC.
WNBA players poured in heartfelt messages in the comments:
New York Liberty player Isabelle Harrison wrote, “love yall .”
“Beautiful congrats!!” wrote Alanna Smith.
Haley Jones commented, “i LOVE love.”
Golden State Valkyries player Veronica Burton wrote, “congrats!!!!!!!.”
“yesssss ,” wrote Abby Prohaska, guard for the San Diego State Aztecs.
Minnesota Lynx player Dijonai Carrington added, “ love yall badddd❤️.”
Arike Ogunbowale is set to enter unrestricted free agency on April 12. Her next season will begin on May 9, when the Indiana Fever face the Wings in Indianapolis.
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