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Megan Rapinoe Presents Stark Contrast To Sue Bird With Response To WNBA Coaching Dispute

Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird announced their decision to go separate ways in the middle of April. The latter made an appearance on The Tonight Show as NBC’s newest WNBA studio analyst while the former continues to comment on a sport she did not play from a game she did not watch. They present a […] The post Megan Rapinoe Presents Stark Contrast To Sue Bird With Response To WNBA Coaching Dispute appeared first on BroBible.

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Cheryl Miller emotional after brother Reggie welcomes her to NBC

The WNBA has returned to NBC for the first time since 2002, with the 2026 campaign serving as the first year in a new media rights deal for the league running through 2036 that will see the network broadcast an extensive slate of games each season across Peacock and NBC. NBC has brought in some…

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Lynx’ Olivia Miles joins Sue Bird territory just 3 games into WNBA career

Just three games into her WNBA career, Olivia Miles has already entered historic company for the Minnesota Lynx. The No. 2 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft continued her hot start Thursday night in Minnesota’s 90-86 win over the Dallas Wings. Miles finished with 15 points, six assists, two rebounds and one block in […] The post Lynx’ Olivia Miles joins Sue Bird territory just 3 games into WNBA career appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBC’s Sue Bird, Cheryl Miller know ‘larger paychecks’ mean more ‘scrutiny’ for WNBA players

For several years, prominent players and media figures have debated what WNBA commentary should look like as the league rises in prominence in the national sports conversation. First it was the dynamic between Caitlin Clark and the league’s veterans, who sometimes bristled at her popularity in comparison to theirs. Angel Reese faced racially charged commentary…

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Lynx’s Olivia Miles pulls off feat not seen before in WNBA history

It will be fair to say that Olivia Miles has exceeded expectations thus far for the Minnesota Lynx. Picked second overall in the 2026 WNBA draft, the 23-year-old rookie entered historic territory after scoring 15 points in Minnesota’s recent 90-86 win over the Dallas Wings. Miles, who also had six assists and two rebounds on […] The post Lynx’s Olivia Miles pulls off feat not seen before in WNBA history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Sue Bird, Cheryl Miller Excited for WNBA's Return to NBC Networks

Basketball Hall of Famers Sue Bird and Cheryl Miller are serving in new roles as NBC Sports analysts this WNBA season, and they shared their early thoughts on the 2026 campaign with the media Thursday. Bird, a University of Connecticut great, is a 13-time WNBA All-Star and four-time WNBA champion ...

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Sue Bird Comments Trigger Chain Of Events Leading Chicago Sky To Cut Hailey Van Lith

The Chicago Sky parted ways with star guard Hailey Van Lith on Monday, and former WNBA superstar Sue Bird may well have had a role in the decision. Van Lith, a former college superstar and a 2024 Olympic bronze medalist in 3×3, was the 11th pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. But she struggled to settle in at the pro level, […] The post Sue Bird Comments Trigger Chain Of Events Leading Chicago Sky To Cut Hailey Van Lith appeared first on BroBible.

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NBC debuting new WNBA marketing campaign during Kentucky Derby

As part of the new WNBA media rights deal running through 2036, NBC will broadcast more than 50 WNBA regular-season and first-round playoff games each season across Peacock, NBC, and USA throughout the deal, as well as seven WNBA Conference semifinals and three WNBA Finals series. The Network’s coverage of the league will feature  Zora Stephenson, Noah Eagle,…

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Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe Announce Breakup After Decade Together

Retired stars Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe shared a deeply personal update Friday, announcing they are no longer in a relationship after nearly a decade together, ESPN reports. The two Olympic gold medalists revealed the news through a joint social media post, emphasizing mutual respect and care in their decision. “This hasn’t been an easy […] The post Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe Announce Breakup After Decade Together appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brutal truth behind Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird's shock split: Insiders reveal painful moment they knew it was over… and what sporting power couple just 'couldn't figure out'

The sporting power couple, who had been dating for nearly a decade, announced on Friday that their relationship is over in a bombshell joint statement on social media.

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Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe get candid about breakup and their next steps in media

After the shocking breakup news, all fans want from Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe is just a touch more. It seems fans will get just that. When the beloved couple announced their shocking split through a joint statement on Friday afternoon, the co-podcast hosts announced that their show, “A Touch More,” isn’t over just yet....

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