Kayla McBride: ‘We know how hard it is, and we have a lot of belief in one another’
Natalie Nakase
Posted inFeatures, Golden State Valkyries, Minnesota Lynx, WNBA
Why it’s dangerous to assume Golden State Valkyries can’t compete with Minnesota Lynx
The Valkyries’ margin for error in this playoff series is razor-thin, but they’ve defied assumptions all season long
Posted inFeatures, Golden State Valkyries, WNBA
How Natalie Nakase and her staff have driven the Golden State Valkyries’ unprecedented success
The Valkyries are the first WNBA expansion team to make the playoffs in their first season
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How the Golden State Valkyries became the first-ever WNBA expansion team to make the playoffs
Natalie Nakase: ‘We’ve written it our way’
Posted inAtlanta Dream, Features, WNBA
The Dream’s revival: How Karl Smesko turned belief into a franchise record and a Coach of the Year push
Dream general manager Dan Padover: ‘In one year, for him to take a team and become a top team, that’s unbelievable to me’
Posted inFeatures, Golden State Valkyries, WNBA
At present, the Valkyries are set up for the playoffs
Golden State’s magic number – the combination of Golden State wins and Los Angeles losses to secure a playoff spot, the first in league history for an expansion team, sits at three.
Posted inFeatures, Golden State Valkyries, International Basketball, WNBA
How Janelle Salaün became a basketball star in 11 years
Iliana Rupert: ‘She always had this killer mode, but now she’s efficient with it’
Posted inFeatures, Locked On Women's Basketball, Podcasts, WNBA
Locked On Women’s Basketball: WNBA award predictions
Host Chelsea Leite talks with SB Nation’s Noa Dalzell about who might win some of the league’s biggest awards at the end of the season
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Why resilience is the Golden State Valkyries’ superpower
At first, the Valkyries were ‘killers.’ Now, they’re something even more effective
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Locked On Women’s Basketball: Cameron Brink’s new level
Sabreena Merchant of The Athletic joins host Howard Megdal to talk about Brink’s return, their coach of the year candidates and more