Ashton Lansdell and Aliyah Binford Are Proudly Each Other’s WAGs

As if ripped from the plot of a romance novel, women’s professional baseball player Ashton Lansdell and professional softball player Aliyah Binford are stealing the hearts of queer sports fans with their couples content. Naturally, the sapphic internet is eating it up. Lansdell, a player for the Los Angeles Queens, one of the newly-minted teams in the Women’s Pro Baseball League, and Binford, a player for Chicago Bandits, brought attention to their relationship in a joint Instagram post with sports and culture account WAGTalk. Though they’ve been dating for months, posting everything from house tours to cute vlogs together, the collaboration with WAGTalk — a popular account that highlights wives and girlfriends of professional athletes — brought mainstream attention to their relationship this week.“Here’s a sports POWER COUPLE for you to obsess over for the foreseeable future,” the caption reads. See on Instagram Sapphic sports fans rejoiced in the comments section, writing, “let’s go lesbians” and “this is everything to me.” While the couple is making headlines anew, Lansdell and Binford appear to have actually been dating for some time. In fact, after some internet sleuthing, they made their first joint Instagram grid post in January. During the summer, Lansdell posted an Instagram Reel featuring videos of the baseball player sitting in the stands as Binford played softball, captioned “Is this what it’s like being a WAG” — a common acronym referring to the wives and girlfriends of high-profile athletes. She added, “not used to being on this side of the game but i loveeeee rooting for my girl.”In September, Binford posted a loving tribute to Lansdell after the Los Angeles Queens won the inaugural Women’s Pro Baseball League Championship, calling Lansdell “my favorite person.”“I know how much work, sacrifice, heart, and love you’ve poured into this game, so getting to be there and watch it all pay off was pretty damn s