NCAAW: Relive “A Touch More Live” with Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe

During the Final Four in Cleveland, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe revived their hit pandemic-era social media series, “A Touch More,” with a live taping of “A Touch More Live.”

Bird and Rapinoe provided their perspective on this moment in women’s basketball before chatting with the ESPN’s iconic “BIG 3,” Elle Duncan, Andraya Carter and Chiney Ogwumike.

Here’s a look at some of the shows most insightful moments:

Bird and Rapinoe recognized that while women’s basketball is on the rise, reaching a new, wider audience, the sport was not previously a wasteland—far from it. Albeit oftentimes in the shadows, women’s basketball has been successful, supported and full of superstars. Here’s how Bird put it:

There’s two truths happening. On one hand, I’m thrilled for this sport, I’m thrilled for this moment. On the other hand, when you start to hear things like, “Oh, we finally have superstars.” Or, “Oh, the games are finally entertaining.” It kind of hurts a little bit because that’s not the case. The case was you weren’t watching, you weren’t paying attention. It’s always been there.

As evidence, Bird highlighted that the Final Four during her senior season was held at the…