Olympic great Sue Bird to be first managing director of USA Basketball women's national team
Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the managing director of the women's national team.
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Sue Bird to be first managing director of U.S. women's team - ESPN
NEW YORK — Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the managing director of the women's national team.
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