Golden State Valkyries Make History as WNBA's First Expansion Team Since 2008
December 7, 2024 - 02:13
In a significant move for the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), the Golden State Valkyries have officially joined the league as its first expansion team since 2008. The Valkyries held their inaugural expansion draft, selecting a promising roster that includes standout players Kate Martin and Temi Fagbenie.
The addition of the Valkyries marks an exciting new chapter for the WNBA, which has seen increasing interest and growth in women's professional basketball. The team aims to build a competitive squad that can quickly establish itself in the league. With a focus on nurturing talent and promoting the sport, the Valkyries are poised to make a significant impact in their debut season.
Fans are eagerly anticipating the team's performance and how they will shape the future of the WNBA. The Valkyries’ roster selections reflect a commitment to both seasoned athletes and emerging talents, setting the stage for a thrilling season ahead.
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