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Sue Bird Honored with Statue in Seattle Return

8/5/2025

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Sue Bird made a triumphant return to Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena, where fans greeted the WNBA icon with heartfelt cheers during the Storm's game against the Indiana Fever. A statue honoring her remarkable legacy will be unveiled on August 17, 2025, a testament to her profound influence on both the franchise and the city she loves.

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Sue Bird made a triumphant return to Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena, where fans greeted the WNBA icon with heartfelt cheers during the Storm's game against the Indiana Fever. A statue honoring her remarkable legacy will be unveiled on August 17, 2025, a testament to her profound influence on both the franchise and the city she loves.