Sue Bird: In the Clutch

Jan 24, 2024

1h 38m

★ 9.0

Overview

In her 21-year professional career, WNBA basketball legend Sue Bird has won five Olympic gold medals and become the most successful point guard to ever play the game. Alongside her fiancée, U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe, Sue confronts her next challenge: retiring from the only life she’s ever known.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Black Bar Mitzvah

Waffle Iron Entertainment

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Cast

Self

Sue Bird

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Megan Rapinoe

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Diana Taurasi

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