Golden State Valkyries
![LeBron James and Steph Curry remain among the biggest draws in the NBA, and their teams will reportedly square off on Dec. 25 at the Chase Center in San Francisco. LeBron James and Steph Curry remain among the biggest draws in the NBA, and their teams will reportedly square off on Dec. 25 at the Chase Center in San Francisco.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/GettyImages-1487211245.jpg?w=132)
Lakers will travel to Warriors as part of Christmas Day schedule
LeBron James and Steph Curry remain among the biggest draws in the NBA, and their...
![Bay Area's Valkyries, set to debut next season, are part of thriving WNBA landscape. Bay Area's Valkyries, set to debut next season, are part of thriving WNBA landscape.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BNG-L-VALKYRIES-0519-2.jpg?w=132)
Amid record-setting season, WNBA players thinking ahead to expansion Valkyries
Bay Area's Valkyries, set to debut next season, are part of thriving WNBA landscape.
![By DOUG FEINBERG PHOENIX (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale set the WNBA All-Star scoring record with 34 points and Caitlin Clark made the most of her All-Star debut as the WNBA team beat the U.S. Olympic team 117-109 on Saturday night. It was the second consecutive win for the WNBA All-Star team over the Olympians. The […] By DOUG FEINBERG PHOENIX (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale set the WNBA All-Star scoring record with 34 points and Caitlin Clark made the most of her All-Star debut as the WNBA team beat the U.S. Olympic team 117-109 on Saturday night. It was the second consecutive win for the WNBA All-Star team over the Olympians. The […]](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/WNBA_All_Star_Basketball_00386.jpg?w=132)
Arike Ogunbowale and Caitlin Clark lead WNBA All-Stars to 117-109 win over U.S. Olympic team
By DOUG FEINBERG PHOENIX (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale set the WNBA All-Star scoring record with...
![The Valkyries have taken 11,000 season ticket deposits before hiring a coach or rostering a player. The Valkyries have taken 11,000 season ticket deposits before hiring a coach or rostering a player.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BNG-L-VALKYRIES-0519-17.jpg?w=132)
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For the Golden State Valkyries, business is booming already
The Valkyries have taken 11,000 season ticket deposits before hiring a coach or rostering a...
![Headlined by appearances from E-40 and Kehlani, thousands showed up for the Golden State Valkyries' block party, expressing support for the Bay Area's newest team Headlined by appearances from E-40 and Kehlani, thousands showed up for the Golden State Valkyries' block party, expressing support for the Bay Area's newest team](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BNG-L-VALKYRIES-0519-11.jpg?w=132)
‘The Bay shows up’: Golden State Valkyries block party provides glimpse of budding fanbase
Headlined by appearances from E-40 and Kehlani, thousands showed up for the Golden State Valkyries'...
![The new name and logo of the Bay Area WNBA team the Golden State Valkyries took flight Tuesday. The new name and logo of the Bay Area WNBA team the Golden State Valkyries took flight Tuesday.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GOLDEN-STATE-VALKYRIES-GLOBAL-LOGOS-RGB_2-COLOR-LIGHT-DOUBLE-copy.jpg?w=132)
Photos: Sports stars, celebrities rep new Golden State Valkyries merch
The new name and logo of the Bay Area WNBA team the Golden State Valkyries...
![Where does the new name of Bay Area's WNBA expansion franchise come from? Where does the new name of Bay Area's WNBA expansion franchise come from?](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BNG-L-VALKYRIES-0515-2.jpg?w=140)
What is a Valkyrie? Bay Area WNBA team’s new name sparks Google search spike
Where does the new name of Bay Area's WNBA expansion franchise come from?
![The team's identity was revealed Tuesday, the same day that the WNBA season will open. Golden State will begin play in 2025. The team's identity was revealed Tuesday, the same day that the WNBA season will open. Golden State will begin play in 2025.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GOLDEN-STATE-VALKYRIES-GLOBAL-LOGOS-RGB_2-COLOR-LIGHT-DOUBLE-copy-2.jpg?w=140)
Golden State’s WNBA expansion franchise reveals its name, logo
The team's identity was revealed Tuesday, the same day that the WNBA season will open....
![After spending more than five years with the New York Liberty, Nyanin becomes the first general manager for Golden State's WNBA expansion team. After spending more than five years with the New York Liberty, Nyanin becomes the first general manager for Golden State's WNBA expansion team.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BNG-L-WARRIORS-0507-4.jpg?w=123)
Golden State WNBA franchise finds its leader, who is already talking titles alongside Lacob
After spending more than five years with the New York Liberty, Nyanin becomes the first...
![These are exciting times in the WNBA, particularly in the Bay Area, where the Golden State expansion team is preparing for its inaugural season in 2025. These are exciting times in the WNBA, particularly in the Bay Area, where the Golden State expansion team is preparing for its inaugural season in 2025.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24091044882179.jpg?w=132)
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2025 WNBA Draft: Five prospects to watch for Golden State’s expansion team
These are exciting times in the WNBA, particularly in the Bay Area, where the Golden...