Sue Bird on Megan Rapinoe’s impending retirement: ‘We’re excited to start this phase’

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Sue Bird on Megan Rapinoe’s impending retirement: ‘We’re excited to start this phase’
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Bird knows all about retiring as a legendary Seattle athlete, and how it doesn't always go according to plan

Megan Rapinoe already had from the U.S. women’s national team last month, but this time it’s OL Reign’s turn. The team has opened up additional seating at their home stadium, Lumen Field in Seattle, and has the potential to set the new NWSL record attendance for a standalone match . There will be pre- and post-game ceremonies honoring Rapinoe’s history with the club.

We spent some time , but do you maybe have one that you think is something that’s under-appreciated about her career? The first thing that comes to mind, and it’s been documented but I just think it is under-appreciated, is just what it was for Megan from the moment she knelt until the moment she played again. Because that was like, man… Now, we look back, and by the way, very rarely does history catch up with a moment as quickly as it did. The turnaround time on that was pretty quick.

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