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Sunday, June 1, 2025
Valkyries could pull off an upset against the Lynx if star player sits out

The Golden State Valkyries might be able to pull off an upset against the Minnesota Lynx if the team is missing Napheesa Collier.

Crucial improvement Janelle Salaun must make to realize full potential with Valkyries

Janelle Salaün is off to a great start in the WNBA. Nevertheless, she still has some improvements to make.

Natalie Nakase and Valkyries must take significant next step to achieve major goal

Natalie Nakase has the Valkyries looking much better than expected to start the season. Nevertheless, there are some things the team must improve on.

Friday, May 30, 2025
Valkyries rookie is quickly earning major distinction with hot start to the season

The Golden State Valkyries may not have made a lot of major moves in the offseason but they got some great players, including Janelle Salaün.

Solution to Valkyries’ biggest weakness should be painfully obvious

The Golden State Valkyries are putting together an impressive first season. Nevertheless, there are things the team must improve.

Thursday, May 29, 2025
Natalie Nakase is turning the Valkyries into a WNBA problem nobody saw coming

The Valkyries played the New York Liberty down to the wire, showing how good Natalie Nakase already is at her job.

Golden State Valkyries are defying every expansion team expectation

The Golden State Valkyries took on the New York Liberty in a robust, exciting game of basketball Thursday night.

Golden State Valkyries desperately miss difference-making veteran

The Golden State Valkyries are short-handed early in the season. They especially miss one big-time veteran.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Valkyries have a crucial problem that will be difficult to solve before next Liberty game

The Golden State Valkyries went up against the New York Liberty Tuesday night and learned a lot in the process — and the team needs to figure out how to solve its size problem before the next game.

Liberty veterans give Valkyries rookie merciless welcome to the WNBA

The Valkyries have two impressive rookies. One of them just got welcomed to the WNBA by the Liberty’s veterans.

Brutal loss to Liberty underlines tough reality of the Valkyries’ first season 

The Golden State Valkyries faced their toughest challenge of the season so far. They were no match for the Liberty.

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Natalie Nakase is making an early play for major WNBA distinction 

Natalie Nakase entered the season with a tall task ahead of her as the Valkyries’ first-ever head coach. She hasn’t disappointed so far.

Valkyries vs. Liberty: the WNBA's newest team faces toughest challenge yet

The Golden State Valkyries will meet the New York Liberty at Barclays Center in Brooklyn Tuesday, and there's a lot the new WNBA team needs to focus on.

Golden State Valkyries’ early success is a blessing for the WNBA 

The Golden State Valkyries’ inaugural season has been a success so far, on and off the court alike. That is great news for the WNBA.

Monday, May 26, 2025
Golden State Valkyries rookies could cause major upset this season

The Valkyries’ roster may not feature any of their 2025 Draft picks but they still have great rookies.

Valkyries will feel ripple effects from unexpected Caitlin Clark injury

Caitlin Clark's injury could have a big impact across the WNBA, and that's something the Golden State Valkyries might take advantage of.

Valkyries favorite makes difficult EuroBasket decision ahead of June

Janelle Salaun has made her decision about EuroBasket, and it's not one a lot of Valkyries fans will be about.

Underrated veteran wasted no time proving she was the perfect expansion draft pick

The Valkyries kept most of the players they selected in the expansion draft. One veteran wasted no time proving that she was the perfect pick for the Valkyries.

Sunday, May 25, 2025
Valkyries can defy expectations by finishing the season ahead of these teams

The Valkyries were largely projected to finish last in the WNBA this season. They could defy those expectations by finishing ahead of some struggling teams.

Valkyries have already given themselves a major advantage for the future

The Valkyries may have many veterans on the roster but they are still building for the future.

Valkyries’ expansion draft strategy quickly proved to be a massive success

The Golden State Valkyries didn’t approached the expansion draft in December with a somewhat controversial strategy. It is paying off so far.

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Valkyries unlock dynamic duo that will cause trouble for the WNBA

Carla Leite and Janelle Salaun are proving to be a strong duo who will shake up the WNBA.

The Valkyries have a secret weapon no one saw coming

The Golden State Valkyries beat the Los Angeles Sparks by 9 points Friday night in part thanks to a crucial component: chemistry.

Friday, May 23, 2025
Valkyries' young point guard is already making Wings regret letting her go

the Golden State Valkyries got a steal in the expansion draft.

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Janelle Salaun’s superpower was on full display in Valkyries’ debut

Janelle Salaün finally made her WNBA debut. Her biggest strength was on full display.

Nakase's 'robe shower' moment shows exactly why Valkyries are built to win

The Golden State Valkyries won their first game at home against the Washington Mystics Wednesday night.

Valkyries just turned dreadful stat into massively encouraging sign in one quarter

The Valkyries showed some great flashes in a big fourth quarter to secure the team’s first-ever win.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Veronica Burton just channeled inner Steph Curry with jaw-dropping clutch plays

The Golden State Valkyries needed Veronica Burton to turn into Stephen Curry to secure their first win.

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
International star who just keeps on winning is set to debut for Valkyries soon

Janelle Salaün hopes to play with the Valkyries in the team's game against the Washington Mystics on Wednesday.

Monday, May 19, 2025
Julie Vanloo faces impossible decision that could upset the Valkyries

Julie Vanloo told DH Les Sports+the Valkyries are putting pressure on the team's European players to stay in the States this summer.

Saturday, May 17, 2025
Valkyries problem they must immediately sort out in inaugural season

The Valkyries couldn’t get a win in their home opener and have some issues to work out.

Friday, May 16, 2025
Valkyries have clear star after franchise opener

The Golden State Valkyries lost their franchise opener, but Tiffany Hayes emerged as their star.

Valkyries tipped their hand in Game 1 and fans should love what it means

The Golden State Valkyries didn't end up with a win over the Los Angeles Sparks, but the team did hint at where they will shine this season.

Temi Fagbenle immediately makes Fever regret letting her go in Valkyries debut

Golden State Valkyries center Temi Fagbenle wasted no time leaving the Fever regret in their offseason choice.

Golden State Valkyries start strong but need to address a problem in the 2nd half

The Golden State Valkyries are playing their first regular season game against the Los Angeles Sparks and have a key problem on their hands.

Valkyries aren’t borrowing fans from the Warriors—and that’s exactly the point

The Golden State Valkyries already sold a record-setting number of season tickets. That is not the only remarkable thing about the team’s ticket sales, though.

Steph Curry’s message ahead of Valkyries debut captures Bay Area pride

The moment WNBA fans have waited for is finally here. A new team is about to kick off its inaugural season. The Golden State Valkyries are the first expansion t

Full Sparks, Valkyries injury report: Are Cameron Brink, Kate Martin playing?

The Golden State Valkyries will start their season against the Los Angeles Sparks. Both teams are dealing with some injuries.

Thursday, May 15, 2025
Who is Janelle Salaun? 3 things to know about the Valkyries forward

The Golden State Valkyries announced Wednesday that French forward Janelle Salaun made the team's final roster. Here are 3 things to know about her.

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Valkyries make surprising roster decision ahead of team's inaugural game

The Golden State Valkyries have announced the team's final roster two days before their first game against the Los Angeles Sparks.

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Valkyries guard appears to confirm roster decision ahead of WNBA deadline

The Golden State Valkyries are working toward finalizing the team's roster ahead of their first-ever regular season game on May 16.

Julie Vanloo brings surprising (and necessary) skill to the Valkyries

Belgian point guard Julie Vanloo has proven to be a very important member of the Golden State Valkyries for a surprising reason.

Monday, May 12, 2025
Valkyries training camp addition proves she deserves a final spot on the team

The Golden State Valkyries have to cut the team's roster from 17 players to 12 by Friday, and one French standout is proving why she deserves a final spot.

Friday, May 9, 2025
Valkyries 1st round draft pick will miss the entire 2025 season

The Golden State Valkyries will play the 2025 season without the team's first-round draft pick.

Thursday, May 8, 2025
Golden State Valkyries celebrate major preseason attendance win

The Golden State Valkyries had over 17,000 fans in attendance at the team's first-ever game against the LA Sparks, a major feat for any WNBA team.

Golden State Valkyries will have to learn to live with a major distraction

One of the Valkyries’ big roster decisions was not well received. As a new team in a big market, they will have to get used to that.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Golden State Valkyries find a new way to make tunnel fits even more fun for everyone

The Golden State Valkyries have partnered with Rakuten to make pregame tunnel fits an even more fun experience for fans.

Valkyries forward makes strong claim for consistent regular-season minutes 

The Valkyries’ first preseason game may not have ended in a win, but there were plenty of great moments.

Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Golden State Valkyries hint at success to come in 1-point loss to Los Angeles Sparks

The Golden State Valkyries didn't win their first preseason game but the team did far better than many expected them to.

Valkyries coach reveals 5 key insights ahead of team's first preseason game

The Golden State Valkyries are preparing to play the team's first-ever WNBA game Tuesday night against the LA Sparks.

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