SAN JOSE, Calif. — Ballhalla, as was proven Wednesday night, is not a location. It’s an energy. One not confined by brick and mortar, yet significant enough to swell any Bay Area edifice. Its energy ...

As a basketball-obsessed kid in Oakland, Calif., during the late 90s, I'd end my days by whispering to an imaginary Lisa Leslie, who was smiling from a poster over my bed. The WNBA's "We Got Next" ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Napheesa Collier made a go-ahead 18-footer with 1:24 left on the way to 24 points, and the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx rallied from a 17-point, third-quarter deficit to beat the ...

Natalie Nakase won over Golden State Valkyries owner Joe Lacob with her fire in a matter of two hours when they sat down last year for a formal interview. Now, the entire WNBA understands why. Nakase ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Valkyries opened their first-ever playoff game against the Minnesota Lynx with a promising start. The expansion team was hitting shots, getting stops and looked comfortable in front ...

Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton (22) and forward Janelle Salaun (13) celebrate after a basket against the Minnesota Lynx in the third quarter in game two of round one for the 2025 WNBA ...

SAN JOSE – Once Lynx guard Courtney Williams rose through the electrified playoff air at SAP Center late in the fourth quarter Monday night, nothing the Valkyries had done in the teams’ WNBA playoff ...

The Golden State Valkyries defied all expectations with their debut season. They set all-time WNBA records with attendance, won more games than any other expansion team had before them in their first ...

The Bay Area's WNBA team officially has a name. The Golden State Valkyries are the newest WNBA expansion team, with the team name being announced Tuesday. A Valkyrie is a female figure in Norse ...

After a landmark year in Bay Area women's sports, 2026 approaches with a bit more uncertainty. Here are the key questions surrounding the Valkyries, Bay FC, Stanford and more.