Golden State Valkyries

The WNBA returns Wednesday with two games, headlined by Olivia Miles and the Minnesota Lynx’s trip to Golden State to face the Valkyries.

The Valkyries will host the 2027 WNBA All-Star Game, along with the shooting skills challenge and 3-point shootout, the league announced Tuesday.

The Valkyries have never beaten the Lynx in eight tries. Can they finally change that?

The Lynx have too much on both ends of the floor, and our expert WNBA moneyline predictions expect the Lynx to hand the Valkyries a home loss as 56% favorites.

The WNBA is heading to San Francisco for the 2027 All-Star Game.

This should be an easy choice for the voters.

Paige Bueckers entered Monday’s matchup with the Golden State Valkyries looking to steady the Dallas Wings amid a rough stretch. Instead, the star guard endured a night that could mark a significant blemish on her MVP bid.

Makayla Timpson has turned out to be the perfect fit next to the Indiana Fever’s star players. | NBAE via Getty Images When it comes to the WNBA’s playoff-caliber teams, it’s natural to gravitate towards the big names. Teams like the Indiana Fever, Golden State Valkyries and New York Liberty are not short on star players, and it’s easy to give them most of the attention as they keep winning games. Even on these veteran-laden squads, though, there are a handful of younger players who have made...

Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings headline Monday’s WNBA schedule with a visit to the Golden State Valkyries.

The Valkyries beat the Wings 78-70 to clinch a playoff spot Monday night, becoming just the fourth franchise to make the playoffs in each of its first two seasons.

The Golden State Valkyries are officially playoff-bound after the ninth seeded Portland Fire's loss to Phoenix on Sunday night.

Kaitlyn Chen is currently putting the league on notice with the surprisingly successful Golden State Valkyries, but her road to doing so was anything but linear. Chen started her collegiate career at Princeton University, averaging 14.2 points, 3.9 assists, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.1 steals across three seasons in the Ivy League (her freshman year was… The post The X-Factor: Kaitlyn Chen’s meteoric rise appeared first on Winsidr.

It’s been all smiles for the Golden State Valkyries, who have won 11 of their last 13 games. | NBAE via Getty Images Don’t look now, but the Golden State Valkyries (24-9) have become one of the best teams in the WNBA. After a shockingly successful inaugural season in 2025, it was more or less assumed that Golden State wouldn’t be sneaking up on anyone in 2026. The defensive-minded, “we-before-me” approach instilled by rookie head coach Natalie Nakase took hold almost immediately, and the cohe...

Dirty player or just plays hard?

DiJonai Carrington had another issue with the referees in the Chicago Sky’s 71-91 defeat to the Golden State Valkyries. Carrington made headlines last week after she was ejected for a Flagrant 2 foul on the Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham.

The Golden State Valkyries have shown considerable improvement from Year One to Year Two.

Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington had a forgettable performance against the Golden State Valkyries on Wednesday.

Paige Bueckers called her former UConn teammate Kaitlyn Chen “the most underrated player” in the WNBA this week. Bueckers, along with a group of players in the league, was asked by Sports Illustrated who the most underrated WNBA players were and SI posted the video on X. For Bueckers, the choice was easy. In June, Chen – who comes off the bench for the Golden State Valkyries – scored 15 points ...

Hayes is playing fewer minutes, but staying healthy and guiding a young Golden State squad

It’s not everyday that a team becomes a title contender in just their second year of existence, but that’s part of what makes the Golden State Valkyries’ 2026 season all the more miraculous. Ask two-time All-Star Gabby Williams, and she’ll tell you that it has the potential to be far more than just a feelgood […] The post Gabby Williams Makes Convincing Case for Valkyries As WNBA Title Contenders appeared first on HEAVY.