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To me it’s not really whether or not they’re a couple, but how they’re portrayed as a couple. She’s been written as everything from a milksop taking Reed’s sexist “Women amirite?” jokes to a Strong Independent Woman (™) who won’t accept Reed trying to protect her under any circumstances to a fully confident wife and mother. The Fantastic Four works best as a unit and having Reed and Sue on the team as a married couple, and I have to say my engagement with the couple has always been based on how much agency Sue has in the relationship. I wouldn’t call myself a Reed/Sue shipper, but I’m not necessarily for them with anyone else. Luckily, the super-powered wedding guests are enough to fend them off.īefore we get into the issue, let’s talk briefly about our experience with the couple. Fantastic and the Invisible Woman’s big day has made front page news, inspiring Doctor Doom to sic a cavalcade of supervillains on the Baxter Building for the ceremony. Rebecca: The Fantastic Four are known as Marvel’s First Family, and with Fantastic Four Annual #3, artist Jack Kirby and writer Stan Lee made that official with the wedding of Susan Storm and Reed Richards. The Couple: Susan Storm and Reed Richards In this mini-feature, Bride-to-Be Rebecca Henely and her Maid of Honor Kayleigh Hearn take a trip down memory lane to the most significant times comic companies took the plunge and got their characters hitched! Did we like the couple? Did we like the dress? And more importantly … why did (or didn’t) the marriage last? But she’s also a scorer as well.Aside from “Who would win in a fight?” nothing gets comic fans more heated than the question of whether or not superheroes should be married. She things happen before they actually happen, and that’s the talent of a really good guard - point guard in particular - and the dimes that she makes. You know, she’s like a coach on the court, to be quite honest. “She does whatever she needs to do to make the team win. “I think she’s played the game the right way,” Brondello said of her teammate on the 2003 iteration of the Storm. She was named to the All-WNBA first team five times in her career and made the All-WNBA second team three times. She’s won four WNBA titles with the Storm and has been a part of five gold medal-winning United States teams.Ī 12-time All-Star, Bird is the WNBA’s all-time leader in games played (560), minutes played (17,559) and assists (3,118). “It’s been a really fun day.”Īmong many in a career that someday will culminate with an induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.īird, 41, won two NCAA championships at UConn and was named The Associated Press Player of the Year in 2001-02. “I couldn’t have written this any better,” Bird said.

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The second standing ovation occurred after she was introduced with the Storm’s starters.

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The first occurred before the game when the Liberty aired a tribute video and presented her a custom-made jacket and jersey, both of which had the logos of the New York City and Long Island professional sports teams.

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When the substitution was announced, the 6,859 in attendance gave Bird a third standing ovation. “It was bouncing around and I knew it needed it,” said Bird, who had 11 points, four assists and three rebounds.Īfter the three-pointer, Liberty coach Sandy Brondello called timeout, which allowed Storm coach Noelle Quinn to replace Bird with Briann January. It was fitting that Bird, who starred at Christ The King High School in Middle Village, Queens, before authoring a legendary career with UConn and becoming the first overall pick in the 2002 WNBA Draft, made the biggest play of the game by drilling a straightaway three-pointer with 20.6 seconds left to put the game away.Īfter taking the shot, Bird held her follow-through as the ball bounced around the rim for what seemed like an eternity before nestling through the net. “So really cool to see how many people were here tonight in support of her - her career - and what she’s done.” “What she’s meant to absolutely everyone outside of the sport is something that you really cannot put into words,” Ionescu said. Bird announced Thursday that she will retire at the end of the 2022 WNBA season.















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