Christ The King High School (Queens, N.Y.) '98 University of Connecticut '02, Communication Sciences
Personal
Daughter of Herschel and Nancy Bird...Has one older sister, Jennifer... Engaged to soccer Olympic and FIFA World Cup gold medalist Megan Rapinoe … Wears No. 10 because she and her sister were both born in the 10th month of the year...Nine medals in Olympics and World Cups is the most of any basketball athlete in the world in the two international majors as of July 2020...Entering the Tokyo Games, Bird is the most decorated FIBA World Cup athlete in history, male or female, owning four gold medals (2002, 2010, 2014, 2018) and one bronze medal (2006) and is the only five-time FIBA World Cup medalist.