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Valkyries Fall Short Against Wings in Road Loss

June 17, 2025

The Valkyries did their best but they couldn't stop Paige Bueckers, the overall No.1 draft pick.

Bueckers led the way for the Wings scoring 20 points as Dallas (2-11) won for only the second time this season, beating Golden State, 80-71.

The Valkyries (5-6) couldn't protect the basketball, commi...


Valkyries Weather the Storm for Third Straight Win

June 15, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO — Size doesn’t matter when you have grit, hustle and heart on your side.

A fifth consecutive sell-out crowd of 18,064 poured into “Ballhalla” at Chase Center on Saturday night and watched the expansion Golden State Valkyries make more history, knocking off the Seattle Storm 76-70 to...


Valkyries Outlast Sparks 89-81 for First Overtime Victory

June 9, 2025

Nine games into their inaugural season, the Golden State Valkyries have made one thing clear: they’re not here to play, they’re here to win.

The Valkyries’ first overtime game in franchise history was a memorable one as they beat the Los Angeles Sparks 89-81 on Monday evening at Crypto.com Arena.

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Valkyries Overpower Aces with 95-68 win

June 7, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO — If you think playing an expansion team is a guaranteed win, think again. The Valkyries have shown they are a legitimate threat against any opponent.

The Golden State Valkyries delivered their most resounding win in franchise history Saturday afternoon, cruising to a 95-68 triumph o...


Silkowitz shines in 1-0 shutout over Thorns

June 7, 2025

SAN JOSE — Don't look now, but Jordan Silkowitz is quickly becoming one of the best goalkeepers in the NWSL.

Silkowitz put on a clinical display in front of 14,094 at PayPal Park on Saturday afternoon as Bay FC dominated play in their 1-0 shutout victory over the Portland Thorns FC.

Silkowitz, w...


Kate Martin Dazzles, But Valkyries Fall Short Against Lynx

June 1, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO — For six thrilling minutes, fan-favorite Kate Martin ignited the crowd and gave the Valkyries faithful a glimmer of hope before the half to topple the undefeated defending Commissioner’s Cup champions.

But Golden State went ice-cold in the third quarter, scoring only eight points sh...


Thornton Shines in Emotional Return, But Valkyries Drop Road Game to Liberty

May 27, 2025

It was a homecoming for Kayla Thornton as she received her championship ring for last season's title run with the Liberty. But it was a harsh dose of reality against the defending world champions, as the Valkyries saw their two-game win streak come to an abrupt end.

In front of a packed New York c...


Bay FC disheartened in 2-2 draw with Dash

May 24, 2025

Bay FC has earned points in consecutive matches. However, their 2-2 draw with the Houston Dash on Saturday evening at Shell Energy Stadium stung almost as much as a loss.

In a crowded NWSL standings where seven teams are separated by just three points, a win can potentially propel a team up to fou...


Earthquakes stymied after 3-3 draw with Dynamo

May 24, 2025

SAN JOSE — San Jose Earthquakes head coach Bruce Arena said what everybody at PayPal Park was thinking after his team's 3-3 draw with the Houston Dynamo on a chilly Saturday evening in the South Bay.

"We should have had three points," the flabbergasted Arena said during his post-match press confer...


Valkyries earn first road win against Sparks

May 23, 2025

Expansion teams are supposed to struggle to get their first win. Don't tell that to the Golden State Valkyries who already have a winning streak.

Carla Leite off the bench led Golden State with 19 points on 7-of-10 shooting including two 3-pointers as the Valkyries held off the Los Angeles Sparks,...