Sue Bird

Sue Bird is known as a former American-Israeli professional basketball player for the Seattle Storm. She is most famous for being one of the few women to hold a front-office position for the NBA's as a member of the Denver Nuggets.

Background and Age

Suzanne Brigit Bird was born on October 16, 1980 in Syosset, New York. Sue's father is an Italian-born Russian Jew and she has an older sister whose name is Jen. Inspired by her older sister who was into sports, Sue picked an enthusiasm for sports from a youthful age. She started playing basketball when she was eleven and participated in a few competitions including the Amateur Athletic Union games and the St John's Basketball match-up.

Relationships

Sue Bird has made the stunning disclosure of coming out as a lesbian on July 20, 2017, and the news left her fans in amazement. Her partner Megan Rapinoe is an American pro soccer player for the Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer alliance. She was born on July 5, 1985, and has assisted the United States Women's National Team with clinching two Olympic gold decorations and title at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Sue and Megan started their relationship in the fall of 2016 and has been appreciating a delighted relationship. Megan uncovered she is a lesbian in 2012, she has dated an Australian soccer player named Sarah Walsh. The couple was as one for a long time before they went their different routes in 2013. She had an association with Sera Cahoone, a Sub Pop artist. Megan and Sera declared their engagement in August 2015 and in January 2017, Rapinoe uncovered that their wedding plans were on hold.

In June 2019, The United States ladies' national team was so overwhelming against France, Sue Bird really wanted to be express her happiness after the squad's 2–1 win. Bird took to Twitter to praise the USWNT's triumph and called Megan her queen.

NBA Career and Titles

Sue along with Betty Lennox and Lauren Jackson drove the Storm to win their first WNBA Championship in 2004. The Storm likewise won their second WNBA Championship in 2010. During the 2004/05 and 2005/06 off-season, Sue played for Dynamo Moscow and helped the group achieve the finals of the Russian Championship. The 2006/07 off-season was essential for Sue as she drove the Spartak Moscow Region to win the Russian Super League just as the Euro League Championships. She likewise won three continuous titles with UMMC Ekaterinburg of the Russian League.