Sue Bird

Here are some of the oldest U.S. athletes competing in Tokyo this summer

Dawn Staley doesn’t feel any added pressure being the first Black head coach of the U.S. women’s basketball Olympic team. She has had to handle the pressure of representing her country with USA Basketball for more than two decades. At the Tokyo Games her focus is on guiding the U.S. to a seventh consecutive gold medal. That doesn’t mean...

The women’s basketball tournament at the Olympics has turned into a battle for silver over the last 25 years — gold is already a given

Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez will be the flag bearers for the United States during the Opening Ceremony.

Four-time Olympic women’s basketball gold medalist Sue Bird and baseball player Eddy Alvarez have been chosen as USA flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the Olympics. NBC New York’s Bruce Beck reports.

Basketball star Sue Bird names the first basketball player who made her realize she could be an Olympian

USA Basketball star Sue Bird discusses being named a flag bearer for Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics. She will share flag bearer duties with USA Baseball player Eddy Alvarez.

USA Women’s Basketball star Sue Bird and USA Baseball infielder Eddy Alvarez have been selected as flag bearers for Team USA at the Opening Ceremony in Tokyo.

Flag-bearing honors for the United States will go to Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez. Bird, a four-time gold medalist with the U.S. women’s basketball team, and Alvarez, an infielder on the U.S. baseball team and silver medal winner in speedskating, will lead the United States during the Parade of Nations at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on...

Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird will try and become the first players ever to win five Olympic gold medals in basketball when the United States women’s team begins play at the Tokyo Games

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe are the power couple when it comes to professional sports, and while these two champions understand their elevated place in the sporting world, they like to reflect on it just sitting on the couch at home.