Sue Bird praises Apple TV docuseries on UConn women's basketball history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 8:58 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Sue Bird, a key figure in UConn women's basketball from 1998 to 2002, lauded Apple TV's docuseries 'The Dynasty: UConn Huskies' for its nostalgic portrayal of the program's legacy. The series covers the intense rivalry with Tennessee and Bird's experiences during her college career, including significant games and moments. Despite commendations, Bird noted criticisms regarding the omission of prominent eras, such as the four consecutive national titles from 2013 to 2016. She emphasized that a comprehensive history would require more than the three episodes offered, suggesting that other impactful players and moments did not receive adequate attention.
- •Sue Bird starred at UConn from 1998 to 2002.
- •Apple TV's docuseries focuses on UConn women's basketball's history.
- •Bird praised the series but noted significant omissions.
- •Highlights include the rivalry with Tennessee and key moments in her career.
- •Bird suggests more episodes are needed to cover UConn's full history.
- 8:58 PMYahoo Sports — Sue Bird praises Apple TV docuseries on UConn women's basketball program: 'So well done'
"Sue Bird starred at UConn from 1998 to 2002, an era that was closely examined in Apple TV's docuseries.
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