‘We’re all about inclusivity’: How the Valkyries made Pride part of their identity
SAN FRANCISCO — The rainbow decorations were already filling the areas around Chase Center hours before tipoff on…
Kayla Thornton’s breakout performance powers Valkyries past Dream
SAN FRANCISCO — Kayla Thornton had been asked to shoulder a different kind of responsibility lately. For the…
Valkyries instant analysis: A’ja Wilson-led Aces demolish Golden State
The Aces didn’t just beat the Valkyries on Sunday afternoon. They dismantled them. Las Vegas raced out to…
Sharks’ Mike Grier is Bay Area’s best GM after Michael Kesselring trade
Mike Grier is the best general manager in the Bay Area sports scene right now. It’s not even…
Golden State Valkyries add former Stanford star to bolster frontcourt
The Golden State Valkyries added a familiar name to their frontcourt mix on Sunday morning, signing former Stanford…
Why star Caitlin Clark is welcome in every WNBA arena except this one
SAN FRANCISCO – An unmistakable, often ubiquitous and yet oddly foreign sound blanketed Caitlin Clark every time she…
Raiders’ Fernando Mendoza walks at UC Berkeley graduation in Cal surprise
Fernando Mendoza’s journey as a Cal Bear is officially complete. The lightly recruited quarterback-turned-No. 1 overall draft pick…
Former Stanford standout Ashten Prechtel excited to play with Valkyries
OAKLAND — Ashten Prechtel is back in the Bay. The former Stanford standout signed with the Golden State…
Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin breaks silence on Flau’jae Johnson Trade
OAKLAND — It’s been 22 days since the Valkyries’ stunning draft night trade that sent Flau’jae Johnson to…
Kaitlyn Chen seeks Valkyries roster spot with new growth in Year 2
OAKLAND — While the gym emptied and footsteps faded toward the locker room after a long Monday afternoon…
Kayla Thornton’s injury return and more takeaways
SAN FRANCISCO — The vibes were back. It was only a preseason game, but another sold-out crowd arrived…
Grades for players, coaches, Mike Grier
SAN JOSE – Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky addressed his players after the team’s season-ending victory over the Winnipeg…