Rhyne Howard
ON THE RECORD · 5 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“When I go put on USA jersey I’m out for the national anthem every time, there’s no doubt about it,”
Rhyne Howard · said 2026-10-23 · reported 2026-10-29
Howard defended her commitment to representing the United States internationally.
“It’s do or die. It’s win or go home,”
Rhyne Howard · said 2026-10-29 · reported 2026-10-29
Howard described the mindset facing elimination in Game 6 of the WNBA finals.
“Everybody kept asking me about 12.30, 12.30. Now they can leave with a better taste in their mouths, go get the bottomless mimosas, you know, enjoy the rest of the day, ‘cause I know nobody’s going back to work.”
Rhyne Howard · said 2026-10-29 · reported 2026-10-29
Howard addressed questions about the early start time and joked about fans enjoying the rest of their day.
“I knew that coming in, we had to be aggressive from the jump, and that starts with me. You know, I have to be a good leader for this team. I have to set the tone early, and I feel like that’s what I did today.”
Rhyne Howard · said 2026-10-29 · reported 2026-10-29
Howard explained her effort to set an aggressive tone early in the elimination game.
“I had no doubt that they would show up,”
Rhyne Howard · said 2026-10-29 · reported 2026-10-29
Howard expressed confidence that fans would attend despite the unusual 12:30pm tipoff time.