Sue Bird

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Former UConn basketball player Sue Bird interviewed on ‘60 Minutes’ (unknown)

Early in the interview, journalist Jon Wertheim asked Bird about the most memorable thing...

Bird moved on to the Seattle Storm where she's been a player for 19 seasons. Lastly, Wertheim asked Bird about her retirement plans and if they were affected by the Seattle fans' support. "I was kind of, like, looking myself in the mirror, like, 'No, no, no, no, you're not gay. "It pretty much made the decision. You need to take ownership of everything that’s happening out there’,” recalled Bird during the interview with CBS. Like, they want me back?,’”

Watch 60 Minutes Overtime: Why Sue Bird decided to play one more year (unknown)

Last year, Sue Bird began thinking about retirement. That is until fans began chanting, “one more year” after a season-ending playoff loss.

That is until fans began chanting, “one more year” after a season-ending playoff loss. Why Sue Bird decided to play one more year Last year, Sue Bird began thinking about retirement.

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