Sports power couple Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird split after decade together
The former athletes said the split was mutual and made after thoughtful discussion, while Rapinoe said their shared work will continue in new forms.
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Megan Rapinoe And Sue Bird Announce Their Breakup After A Decade Together In Touching Video Message About 'Loving Out Loud'
After a decade together, former soccer star Megan Rapinoe and WNBA basketball legend Sue Bird recently announced their split, and they did so in the most heartfelt way possible.Rapinoe and Bird have hosted the podcast A Touch More since 2024, and in a recent episode announced they'll be going their separate ways. But the heartfelt way they did so not only pulled on fans' heartstrings, but also illustrated the importance of LGBTQ+ visibility, esp…
Sports announcer calls Megan Rapinoe 'predator' who 'recruited' Sue Bird to be lesbian
Even though her almost six-year engagement was watched closely by millions, and followed a four-year courtship that made her part of the most prominent lesbian power couple on the planet, Sue Bird was — in the eyes of one heterosexual dude with an online platform — "recruited" by Megan Rapinoe to be a lesbian. So sayeth former ESPN announcer Dick Dakich, who is now the subject of viral backlash for his homophobic comments in the wake of Bird and…
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