Sue Bird Verified By Editor

(Football Player)

WNBA player Sue Bird's girlfriend is Megan Rapinoe.

Relationship Facts of Sue Bird

Sue Bird is having an affair.
Her sexual orientation is not straight and is lesbian.

What is the relationship of Sue Bird?

Sue Bird is in a serious relationship with American women’s football team captain Megan Rapinoe.

She admitted to being lesbian in July 2017. The two started dating each other in September 2016 and have been a true power couple so far.

The pair made history by being the first openly gay couple to appear on ESPN The Magazine’s legendary “Body Issue,” by starring together in nude photo covers.

They got engaged on October 30, 2020.

Also, in July 2019, Bird publicly defended her partner against President Trump in an op-ed. Currently, the pair are living together in New York.

Relationship Timeline

Who is Sue Bird Dating?

Sue Bird is currently dating Megan Rapinoe, American women’s football team captain.

When did they start dating?

The couple began dating in September 2016 and has been together since then.

When did they get engaged?

After dating each other for four years, the power couple got engaged on October 30, 2020.

Sue Bird: Biography in Details

Who is Sue Bird?

Suzanne Brigit Bird is a popular American professional woman basketball player. Currently, she plays for the USA Women’s national basketball team and Seattle Storm of the WNBA.

She is a three-time WNBA champion and an Olympic gold medalist.

Sue Bird: Age, Family, Siblings, Parents, Ethnicity, Nationality

Sue Bird was born on October 16, 1980, in Syosset, Nassau County, New York on Long Island as the second daughter of Herschel Bird and Nancy Bird.

Her older sister’s name is Jen. Her ethnicity is Ukrainian-Jewish. She holds the citizenship of Israel. However, she represents America in international competitions.

In which school did Sue Bird attend?

Sue Bird went to Syosset High School and played her freshman and sophomore years as a player there. She graduated from the University of Connecticut.

Sue Bird: Professional Life, Career

The Uconn graduate was the first overall pick by the Seattle Storm in the WNBA draft of 2002. Sue Bird’s rookie season finished averaging 14.4 points in 32 games playing alongside Lauren Jackson.

Furthermore, Sue alongside Betty Lennox and Lauren Jackson led the Seattle-based team to win their first WNBA Championship in 2004. Additionally, the Storm also won their second WNBA Championship in 2010.

Moreover, she played for Dynamo Moscow and helped them reach the finals of the Russian Championship during the 2004/05 and 2005/06 off-season.

Unfortunately, Sue Bird developed a knee injury which led to surgery during the 2012 season. Thus, she couldn’t play in the 2013 season. However, she made her comeback in 2014 and featured in 33 games.

Similarly, Sue Bird finished the season averaging 10.6 points per game. Additionally, she decided to extend her contract with the Storm.

Sue is among the best female athletes of all time. Furthermore, Bird is also a four-time Olympic gold medalist with the United States Women’s National Team.

Additionally, she has also led the women’s team to three gold medals and a bronze at the FIBA World Championship which is considered to be the greatest achievement of her life.

Sue Bird: Awards, Nominations

Sue Bird is one of the most decorated basketball players of all time. She has won many trophies with her teams as well as individually.

Sue Bird most notable achievements with the national team include 4 Olympic Gold Medals in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016, and 4 FIBA World Cup Gold Medalists in 2002, 2010, 2014, and 2018.

Moreover, she is a three-time WNBA champion with titles in 2004, 2010, and 2018. She is also an eleven-time WNBA All-Star team member. Also, she is the WNBA all-time assists leader.

Sue Bird: Net Worth Salary($350,000), Income

Sue Bird has earned a hefty amount of net worth from her professional playing career. She is among one of the highest-paid female athletes in the world. Her estimated net worth is in the region of $5 million.

In addition to this, she has a reported annual salary of around $350,000. Her source of income is playing, sponsorship deals, etc.

Sue Bird: Rumors and Controversies, Scandals

There were widespread rumors of Sue Bird being gay and it later proved to be true when she openly admitted it.

Also, she published an article on the player’s tribune titled “So the President F*cking Hates My Girlfriend” in which she goes in on President Trump for his Twitter rant about her girlfriend Megan Rapinoe who captains the USWNT.

What are the body stats of Sue Bird?

Sue Bird has an athletic body. She stands at 5ft 9inches tall. Additionally, she has a body weight of around 68 kg.

Furthermore, she has a fair skin complexion with dark brown hair and brown eyes.

Her body measurement is 34-26-36 inches for breasts, waist, and hips.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc

Sue Bird is popular on social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts.

Sue Bird has around 174.9k likes on her Facebook page. Similarly, she has around 146.8k followers on her Twitter account. Additionally, she has around 511k followers on Instagram.

You may also like to read about the bio, career, net worth, and body measurements of Karen CarneyMegan Rapinoe, and Alex Morgan.

Sue Bird's Birthday Dates

YearDateDay
2024OctoberWednesday
2025OctoberThursday
2026OctoberFriday
2027OctoberSaturday
2028OctoberMonday

Photos of Sue Bird

Disclaimer Statement: Married Biography's editors wrote and updated all of this data based on their best knowledge and understanding. If any mistakes are found, please use our email to report this content and images.

Related Biography view all