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The Valkyries bring WNBA basketball to the Bay Area in their franchise debut

The fans in the packed arena were decked out in matching purple T-shirts emblazoned with the phrase “First of a Lifetime.”

ESPN on MSN · 2h

Kelsey Plum meets hype with record 37 points in Sparks debut

Kelsey Plum broke the WNBA record for most points in a season opener, scoring 37 in her Sparks debut Friday night in an 84-67 win over the Valkyries.

The New York Times · 4h

Valkyries drop WNBA opener in a party not even Sparks’ Kelsey Plum could spoil

Kelsey Plum torched the home squad. The visiting Los Angeles Sparks walked away with an 87-64 win. Still, the sellout crowd at Chase Center punctuated the night with a rousing ovation. History was made.

Caitlin Clark is the best WNBA player

The Associated Press- Sports o… · 10h

WNBA set to tipoff season with host of teams looking to challenge for title including Clark’s Fever

No team made more moves this offseason then the Fever, who brought in a lot of talented veterans around Clark and Aliyah Boston — the last two WNBA Rookie of the Year award winners. Indiana added DeWanna Bonner, Natasha Howard and Sophie Cunningham as well as re-signing Kelsey Mitchell.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 22h

Caitlin Clark got a real offseason and has sights set on a championship. Watch out, WNBA.

Caitlin Clark was named the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year after a stellar freshman campaign. Here's what to expect from her sophomore season.

The Washington Post · 1d

Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever draw heavy betting action as WNBA season prepares to open

Caitlin Clark’s star power and the Indiana Fever’s offseason moves to bolster an already competitive roster around her is drawing strong betting interest

Paige Bueckers makes WNBA debut

CBS News on MSN · 5h

Hopkins celebrates Paige Bueckers as her WNBA career begins

Hopkins, Minnesota, native Paige Bueckers made her WNBA debut on Friday, playing against the team she grew up watching.

The New York Times · 7h

What did Paige Bueckers reveal in her WNBA rookie debut?

Napheesa Collier starred in the Lynx win, but Dallas was still enamored with the newest UConn star in the WNBA.

The Washington Post · 17h

Paige Bueckers looks forward to moving on after getting much-hyped WNBA debut out of the way

Paige Bueckers’ hometown in Minnesota took on her name for a day as a tribute to her WNBA debut. The team from her home state wasn’t quite as accommodating. Bueckers scored the first points of the season for the Dallas Wings and finished with 10,

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What is a Valkyrie? Everything to know about Golden State Valkyries WNBA expansion team

The Golden State Valkyries are the WNBA's first expansion team since 2008. Here's everything you need to know.

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"Amazing. A beast. She is the truth" - WNBA legend Cynthia Cooper thinks Caitlin Clark has everything you want in a basketball player

Another marquee WNBA star is the New York Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu. A dynamic guard who has been an All-Star and an All-WNBA ...

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Former Alabama Miss Basketball, Crimson Tide star scores her first WNBA basket

Sarah Ashlee Barker scored her first WNBA points on Friday night in the Los Angeles Sparks’ season-opening 84-67 victory over the Golden State Valkyries. The former Spain Park High School and Alabama ...

Expansion Valkyries make history with WNBA opener at Chase Center

Fans were allowed in at 5:30, and Brie Reddick of San Bruno, adorned in her own Valkyries T-shirt, was among the first to ...

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WNBA Fans Wowed by Rookie Sonia Citron's Debut Mystics Performance vs Dream

While a lot of attention regarding rookies on the WNBA's opening night on May 16 was focused on Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers, several first-year players in ...