Kate Martin gets nostalgia because she recalls the memory of the famous birds

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Kate Martin The most recent guest in the Bird’s view appeared from Wnba Legend Sue Bird on Friday, where the two looked back in their first meeting, when Martin was still suitable for Iowa Hawkeyes alongside Caitlin Clark during the 2023 NCAA season.

The Hawkeyes was playing in the climate pledge square – Seattle – Soo BirdThe old court where WNBA won the storm in 2004, 2010, 2018 and 2020 – when they met Louisville at Elite Eight and Bird, a surprise appeared.

I remembered Kate Martin Ketlin Clark It was unusually secret before the team discovered that Bird would be in the game.

“I just remember that Ketlin resembles young men, being like,” Yes, someone comes. Someone is coming.

“Thus I think someone guessed you (a bird), but just as we had no idea, so I only remember that everyone is very excited. It is clear that we all grew up watching you, and so it was just a really wonderful moment and made us ready to upgrade some games.”

Suu Bird recalls the March madness advice with Kate Martin and Citlin Clark in Iowa

Soo Bird, which was taken two championships from NCAA with Uconn in 2000 and 2002, was reflected during the podcast with Kate Martin in a major advice she gave to Hawkeyes led by Caitlin Clarak during the same eighth elite.

“I remember – just how people understand, … I haven’t gone to fourth place yet, and you are in the game Elite 8 about to play Luisville, (Healy) Van Laith, everything – and my advice, like the last thing I said was like,” guys, this is the most difficult game in the NCAA championship. “

“You are,” don’t always go on your way. Usually there are a lot of fluctuations. ”This is only – this is the most difficult.

The matter ended that Iowa dominated that game, as it won 97-83 behind Caitlin Clark Triple-Double: 41 points, 12 passes and 10 rebound balls. Kate Martin, who started guarding, added six points and five decisive passes across 37 minutes.

“Within the first – who knows – a few minutes, you were your comrades, so I was like,” What is the terrible advice, “Bird added.

Iowa continued to bother South Carolina 77-73 in the fourth finals, but in the end it fell Angel Rais And LSU 102-85 in the national title game.