Coco Gauff isn’t the one star athlete in her household. In line with Professional Soccer Community, the tennis champion’s brother Codey Gauff, formally signed with the College of Missouri’s Mizzou Tigers on Wednesday, and Gauff was the epitome of a proud sister on the occasion.
Right here’s extra on Codey’s massive day and the way Gauff celebrated her youthful brother’s achievement.
Codey introduced his dedication to the Mizzou Tigers in October 2024 after taking part in with the San Diego Padres for 3 years. Earlier than the Padres, Codey performed highschool baseball with the Elite Squad Academy, an establishment that enables college students to attend both in particular person or at dwelling as they pursue sports activities, Individuals reported.
Gauff shouted out her youthful sibling on Instagram Tales, sharing an image of the 2 of them with a portray of Codey at his signing occasion.
“Signing day for my lil bro 😭🤍 so pleased with you. Go be nice, My GOAT, my inspiration, my motive, my first good friend. I like you! Pleased with you!#D1,” Gauff wrote alongside the snap.
Gauff has additionally hopped within the feedback of different posts celebrating Codey’s signing day.
“My goat, love you,” she wrote below a Quick Dwelling Productions put up of the Gauff household at Codey’s signing day.
She additionally dropped two fireplace emojis below SportsCenter Subsequent’s put up of her and Codey on the occasion.
Codey was one among 10 athletes signed to Mizzou’s 2026 roster
In line with the Columbia Missourian, Codey was one among 10 athletes the College of Missouri signed to its 2026 class on Wednesday. Outfielder Hayden Sharp and infielders Seaton Thompson and Nolan Sissom additionally made it on the Tigers’ roster.
The nationally ranked crew additionally welcomed pitchers Dylan Curtis, Jacob Janisko, Jake Brettschneider and Zach Van Hook to its 2026 class.
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