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Magic Johnson & His Wife Cookie Hug as They Pose at a Stadium While Supporting the Dodgers

Gracious Egedegbe
Oct 27, 2020
12:20 A.M.

Magic Johnson and his wife Cookie warmed many hearts on social media when they shared the same photo which featured them standing together in an embrace as they posed for a shot at a stadium.

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Magic Johnson and his wife, Cookie are fans of the Dodgers and they recently showed their support for the baseball team when they took to their Instagram pages to share a photo captured at a stadium where they went to watch the team play.

"Let's Go, Dodgers!!!!" Cookie captioned the photo, which saw her and her husband holding each other in an embrace as they struck a pose for the camera.

Magic Johnson and wife Cookie Johnson arrive at the 2014 Carousel of Hope Ball presented by Mercedes-Benz on October 11, 2014. | Photo: Getty Images

Magic Johnson and wife Cookie Johnson arrive at the 2014 Carousel of Hope Ball presented by Mercedes-Benz on October 11, 2014. | Photo: Getty Images

Magic looked simple in a blue shirt, black pants, and a pair of white sneakers while Cookie wore a Dodgers tee and blazer with denim pants and sneakers. Magic also shared the photo on his Instagram page. He captioned it:

"Cookie and I are very excited to be at the World Series to cheer on our @Dodgers in Arlington, TX!!"

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The couple has been together for more than two decades and is still going strong. For the legendary NBA retiree, marrying Cookie was one of the best decisions he ever made.

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When they celebrated their 28th-anniversary last year in September, the couple took their fans down memory lane with a montage of pictures that captured some of the adorable moments they shared over the years.

Their greatest challenge came not long after their marriage when Magic was diagnosed with HIV.

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Magic shared both old and recent photos featuring himself and Cookie, and in his caption, he gave her a shoutout, showering her with praises and revealing that he made his decision to marry her just three months after they started dating.

Cookie also shared retro photos of them both, confessing her love for her famous husband and tagging him as the "ultimate romantic." Among the images were shots from their wedding in 1991.

It saw the pair striking a happy pose while dressed in their wedding attire. Their love shone through in the photo, and looking at the couple now, it is evident the love still burns bright.

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Offline, the adorable couple commemorated their anniversary with a sumptuous dinner at the Tao restaurant located in Los Angeles. They were accompanied by Holly Robinson Peete and her partner, Rodney Peete and Dave Winfield, and his wife, Tonya Winfield.

Magic and his wife initially met in 1977 while they were still college freshmen. They share two kids and have had their fair share of ups and downs.

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Their greatest challenge came not long after their marriage when Magic was diagnosed with HIV. At the time, Cookie had been pregnant with their son, EJ, and had been terrified her husband would die and she and her son would get infected.

Cookie would later detail how the diagnosis changed their lives forever in a book titled, "Believing in Magic." The book features the tale behind her marriage, losing their way, and finally finding a way they never imagined

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