Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird End Decade-Long Relationship
Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announced they will separate. The joint post went out on Friday, April 17.
Couple history
Bird and Rapinoe first connected at the 2016 Rio Olympics. They began dating that year and became a public couple.
The pair announced their engagement on Instagram in October 2020. Bird is 45 and Rapinoe is 40.
Athletic achievements
Bird is a WNBA legend and a Hall of Famer. She has won five Olympic gold medals.
Rapinoe is a decorated soccer star. She holds a World Cup record of two tournament wins and an Olympic gold.
Business ventures and media
They launched A Touch More production company together. The venture also produced a podcast of the same name.
The couple said the podcast chapter is ending. They added that what they created will continue to matter.
Statement and public response
In a shared Instagram message, they said the decision followed careful thought and mutual agreement. They described the choice as difficult.
The message expressed deep gratitude to fans and supporters. The post emphasized love, respect, and ongoing care.
The announcement confirmed that Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird End Decade-Long Relationship while thanking their community.
Next steps and coverage
Bird is also taking on an upcoming role with USA Women’s Basketball. Details about that position were described as forthcoming.
Filmogaz.com will follow developments and report further updates. Both athletes asked for privacy as they move forward.
