{"id":910390,"date":"2019-07-29T18:20:42","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T22:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=910390"},"modified":"2019-07-29T18:22:42","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T22:22:42","slug":"megan-rapinoe-grew-up-idolizing-michael-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/megan-rapinoe-grew-up-idolizing-michael-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Rapinoe Grew Up Idolizing Michael Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Megan Rapinoe<\/strong> was a huge fan of Michael Jordan. In fact, in the latest <em>Sneaker Shopping<\/em> episode she recalls getting the &#8220;Concord&#8221; Air Jordan 11s as a kid as one of the best moments of her life.<\/p>\n<p>Growing up on Mike, now a grown woman Rapinoe has joined MJ in the ranks of world champion, fashion icon and Swoosh signee.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Megan Rapinoe Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pl0anb8vbfw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hitting Stadium Goods with Joe La Puma, Megan talks politics, Sue Bird&#8217;s sneaker collection and even cops some kicks.<\/p>\n<p>See what she&#8217;s into in the episode above. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/event-recap-us-soccer-star-megan-rapinoe-talks-soccer-equality\/\">our interview with Megan from 2017 by clicking here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/5-megan-rapinoes-sneaker-rotation\/\">her My 5 here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>lead image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nikealphaproject\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nike Alpha Project on IG<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Rapinoe was a huge fan of Michael Jordan. 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