Valkyries’ Natalie Nakase spent offseason with unexpected mentor: Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla
The new Golden State Valkyries head coach — known for her obsessive work ethic — has spent significant time shadowing the ...
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Golden State Valkyries coach spent the offseason learning from this NBA mastermind
Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase comes from a storied basketball background. She was the first woman to coach a ...
Natalie Nakase Wants the New Golden State Valkyries to Win a WNBA Championship in Their First 5 Years (Exclusive)
For Nakase, 44, head coach of the newest addition to the WNBA, the Golden State Valkyries, being the first Asian American to ...
Caitlin Clark’s championship ambition threatened after Boston Celtics coach hands WNBA rival advantage
When you take your first head coaching job, you seek all the advice you can get. That is what new Golden State Valkyries ...
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HC Natalie Nakase opens up about getting help from unexpected mentor before first season for $2.1B owner's expansion franchise
Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase worked under notable coaches in the NBA and WNBA like Tyronn Lue of the LA Clippers and Becky Hammon of the Las Vegas Aces.
How the coach of the WNBA's newest team is preparing for its first season
Former WNBA player Natalie Nakase, who became the first-ever Asian American coach in the league, spoke with NBC News' Vicky ...
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Golden State Valkyries: GM Ohemaa Nyanin, along with Joe Lacob, Natalie Nakase and Jess Smith spoke at the facility’s opening in Oakland Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window ...
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The Golden State Valkyries have signed their first star — and she’s a great fit
Former assistant coach Tyler Marsh will serve as the head coach of the Chicago Sky, while assistant coach Natalie Nakase will lead the Valkyries. In Golden State, Tiffany Hayes will have the ...
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WNBA Coach Natalie Nakase Was Once Told in a Job Interview She Had to Become a Mom to Be a Better Coach
Natalie Nakase has broken several glass ceilings ... who now coaches the Golden State Valkyries, reveals the worst feedback she ever received—and how it only propelled her forward.
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Valkyries Predicted to Bring in JuJu Watkins’ Teammate in Debut Season
The WNBA will have a brand new team when the season begins in 2025: The Golden State Valkyries. The Valkyries have been active already, hiring Natalie Nakase as the head coach in October and ...
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Golden State Valkyries to sign veteran guard Tiffany Hayes
The Golden State Valkyries have signed veteran ... I know firsthand the impact she brings both on and off the court,” Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase said. “Her versatility, intensity ...
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SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Valkyries have finally ... make her an excellent addition to our roster,” Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase said in the statement. “Her ability to impact ...