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The WNBA has depth, and its expansion teams are proving it

Around the league, former role players are breaking through as stars for their new squads. Plus: the Mercury’s slump and the fits we can’t get enough of

The Guardian - US · Jun 3

A 30th season and an $850m franchise: is the WNBA’s rocketing growth sustainable?

Women’s sport is in its high-growth phase. With surging salaries and new – or even revived – teams, the league has plenty to reflect on and to look forward to

The Guardian - US · May 9

Not bad for a hellhole: How a flood of AI money is making San Francisco buzz again — despite Donald Trump

Robot fight nights. An Instagram mayor. Falling crime rates, soaring rents and a luxury mansion boom. Io Dodds explores the uneven recovery of the city that the president just loves to hate — and how federal crackdowns or financial bubbles could derail its fragile comeback

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2025

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Valkyries Make Wild Reveal by Hatching Purple Egg to Showcase New Mascot

Violet was hatched.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 12, 2025

‘Not funny’: sex toy tossed on WNBA court for second time this week

A sex toy landed on the court during a Sky-Valkyries game in Chicago, the second such incident this week. Players called the act immature and dangerous

The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2025

Five Potential Future Locations for WNBA All-Star Game

Here's a list of five ideal cities who could host the WNBA All-Star game in the coming years.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16, 2025

Photo of Kate Martin Watching Caitlin Clark Shoot a Three-Pointer Is So Special

Just like old times.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2025

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Paige Bueckers, Geno Auriemma Share Sweet Moment After Wings-Valkyries Game

Paige got to play against her UConn teammate Kaitlyn Chen, too.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 18, 2025

Kelsey Plum Rips WNBA Officiating in NSFW Rant

Plum was furious with the refs after the Los Angeles Sparks lost to the Golden State Valkyries.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10, 2025

Cameron Brink Says WNBA Must Focus on Different Type of Expansion Before Adding Teams

Brink wants the league to make one much-needed roster fix before adding more teams.

Sports Illustrated · May 28, 2025

You Won’t Find the Golden State Valkyries in NBA 2K25. Why?

Why aren't the Valkyries in NBA 2K25?

Operation Sports · May 22, 2025

One Thing to Know About All 13 WNBA Teams Ahead of the 2025 Season

The new WNBA season tips off Friday, May 16.

Sports Illustrated · May 16, 2025

Full WNBA Preseason Schedule, Games to Watch

The WNBA's preseason slate tips off Friday.

Sports Illustrated · May 2, 2025

How the Golden State Valkyries are building a team from scratch

The Bay Area team is participating in their first collegiate draft today.

Fortune · Apr 14, 2025

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Marie Claire · Jan 30, 2025

After Setting Many Historic Firsts in Basketball, Natalie Nakase Wants to Open As Many Doors As She Can

The Golden State Valkyries coach speaks to editor-in-chief Nikki Ogunnaike for the 'Marie Claire' podcast "Nice Talk."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 7, 2024

WNBA fans are (rightfully) stunned after the Fever let the Valkyries draft Temi Fagbenle

Temi Fagbenle not in a Fever jersey is going to be hard to get used to.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 7, 2024

Who did the Golden State Valkyries draft? Here’s what we know about the roster

Here's the 11 players the Golden State Valkyries drafted.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 7, 2024

WNBA fans couldn’t believe the Dallas Wings left Carla Leite unprotected in the Valkyries expansion draft

Carla Leite is a hooper. For some reason, Dallas left her unprotected and the Valkyries swooped in.

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The Guardian - US · Dec 6, 2024

WNBA expansion draft: how do the Golden State Valkyries build a team from scratch?

The league’s newest franchise start play next year and have zero players. That will be fixed on Friday when they absorb talent from other teams

Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2024

WNBA Key Dates: Everything to Know About the 2025 Season

The WNBA released the 2025 schedule on Monday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 11, 2024

UCLA’s graphic celebrating Valkyries’ coach Natalie Nakase made it look like she died

Oh no, UCLA.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 11, 2024

3 major WNBA updates for 2025 from Cathy Engelbert, including Finals format changes

Here’s what we learned from Cathy Engelbert’s latest press conference.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2024

Golden State Valkyries Make Historic Hire Ahead of Inaugural WNBA Season

The Valkyries hired Natalie Nakase as the WNBA's first ever Asian-American woman to hold a head coaching job.

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