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Sue Bird

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

in the back you know because then I had like I was saying earlier how some days I show up to the workout I feel bad some days I feel good on the good days I'm like maybe I just do this literally another couple years and I know that's just me holding on to the identity not the game itself or any of those things so I think that's probably the hardest thing I'm dealing with right now that's so honest and beautiful

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

in the back you know because then I had like I was saying earlier how some days I show up to the workout I feel bad some days I feel good on the good days I'm like maybe I just do this literally another couple years and I know that's just me holding on to the identity not the game itself or any of those things so I think that's probably the hardest thing I'm dealing with right now that's so honest and beautiful

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

in the back you know because then I had like I was saying earlier how some days I show up to the workout I feel bad some days I feel good on the good days I'm like maybe I just do this literally another couple years and I know that's just me holding on to the identity not the game itself or any of those things so I think that's probably the hardest thing I'm dealing with right now that's so honest and beautiful

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

I mean, literally. That's actually the wild part. I think that's what's hard to wrap your head around. Like being told, I think kind of what you're saying is You're not valued as maybe an athlete, right? In the moment, like WNBA, we get, I mean, the hate is like crazy.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

I mean, literally. That's actually the wild part. I think that's what's hard to wrap your head around. Like being told, I think kind of what you're saying is You're not valued as maybe an athlete, right? In the moment, like WNBA, we get, I mean, the hate is like crazy.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

I mean, literally. That's actually the wild part. I think that's what's hard to wrap your head around. Like being told, I think kind of what you're saying is You're not valued as maybe an athlete, right? In the moment, like WNBA, we get, I mean, the hate is like crazy.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

So you feel like lesser than, but then you walk off the court and, you know, a company wants to sponsor you or somebody wants to hear you speak. And then you're told you're valued because of, and so it's just like, what? Like, I don't, that's to me, that's where it's like banging my head against the wall.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

So you feel like lesser than, but then you walk off the court and, you know, a company wants to sponsor you or somebody wants to hear you speak. And then you're told you're valued because of, and so it's just like, what? Like, I don't, that's to me, that's where it's like banging my head against the wall.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

So you feel like lesser than, but then you walk off the court and, you know, a company wants to sponsor you or somebody wants to hear you speak. And then you're told you're valued because of, and so it's just like, what? Like, I don't, that's to me, that's where it's like banging my head against the wall.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

Old antiquated ways that just, yeah, go ahead. I like love to use, whether it's like movie quotes or like things you saw somewhere and like bring it all back around. And I don't know why this ever stuck in my head, but I feel like I say it pretty often. It's from the movie Selena. And it's when her dad is like, we have to be more Mexican than the Mexicans and more American than the Americans.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

Old antiquated ways that just, yeah, go ahead. I like love to use, whether it's like movie quotes or like things you saw somewhere and like bring it all back around. And I don't know why this ever stuck in my head, but I feel like I say it pretty often. It's from the movie Selena. And it's when her dad is like, we have to be more Mexican than the Mexicans and more American than the Americans.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

Old antiquated ways that just, yeah, go ahead. I like love to use, whether it's like movie quotes or like things you saw somewhere and like bring it all back around. And I don't know why this ever stuck in my head, but I feel like I say it pretty often. It's from the movie Selena. And it's when her dad is like, we have to be more Mexican than the Mexicans and more American than the Americans.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

And I feel like that is the life of a female athlete. You have to be like, whatever it is you're supposed to be over here, you have to be that times a thousand. And whatever it is you're supposed to be over here, that times a thousand. And you're just stuck in these places.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

And I feel like that is the life of a female athlete. You have to be like, whatever it is you're supposed to be over here, you have to be that times a thousand. And whatever it is you're supposed to be over here, that times a thousand. And you're just stuck in these places.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

And I feel like that is the life of a female athlete. You have to be like, whatever it is you're supposed to be over here, you have to be that times a thousand. And whatever it is you're supposed to be over here, that times a thousand. And you're just stuck in these places.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

And it's actually different for every athlete because everyone kind of has their own lane, for lack of a better, that it might show up in. But yeah, it's like Selena's dad said. Yeah.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

And it's actually different for every athlete because everyone kind of has their own lane, for lack of a better, that it might show up in. But yeah, it's like Selena's dad said. Yeah.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

And it's actually different for every athlete because everyone kind of has their own lane, for lack of a better, that it might show up in. But yeah, it's like Selena's dad said. Yeah.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

Right.

We Can Do Hard Things
Double Date with Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird! (Best Of)

Right.