Sue Bird

Sue Bird, a former UConn women's basketball player

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sat in the centre of the floor at Seattle's

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Climate Pledge Arena and bit her bottom lip while

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she observed the Seattle audience.

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When the crowd started yelling

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Sue Bird, a former UConn women's basketball player

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"Thank you, Sue,"

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she fought to contain her sniffles as her eyes started to wet.

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Image credit-insta/Sue Bird