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Megan Rapinoe roots against Sue Bird's UConn rival, wants beef with Lady Vols great Candace Parker

Megan Rapinoe is here for some good basketball beef.

The USWNT star was the WNBA's No. 1 (and only) fan this summer while watching fiancée Sue Bird win the championship with the Seattle Storm. Now she's tuning in and throwing down about the NCAA women's basketball tournament that tipped off Sunday.

No one is immune from her barbs, including Candace Parker.

Rapinoe, Bird hate on No. 3 Tennessee

Rapinoe is solidly in her partner's corner and that means hating on Tennessee. The Lady Vols and Bird's Connecticut Huskies were heated rivals in the day (and arguably still are).