One of the Valkyries’ franchise cornerstones is second-year guard Kate Martin. Selected by Golden State from the Las Vegas Aces in the expansion draft, Martin was given a new opportunity. Under contract through 2027, Martin seems to be part of the Valkyries’ longterm plans.

Golden State Valkyries Apologize to Kate Martin Before Chicago Sky Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Kate Martin and the Golden State Valkyries looked to close out their two-game road trip with a win, taking on the Angel Reese-less Chicago Sky on Friday night.

Caitlin Clark offered some fashion advice to Kate Martin after the Golden State Valkyries star asked what outfit she should wear for Tuesday's game.

The Golden State Valkyries emerged Monday night with a triumphant 74-57 win over the Connecticut Sun in Ballhalla, retribution for a massive loss to Connecticut

The Italian perimeter player was ruled out with a left calf strain midway through the first quarter. Centers Monique Billings (left ankle sprain) and Iliana Rupert (concussion) were already unavailable for the team fighting for postseason seeding.

Facing the physical and skilled Atlanta Dream, the Valkyries suffered their worst home loss since their season opener in a 79-63 defeat .

Former Iowa teammates Caitlin Clark and Kate Martin share a bond beyond the basketball court. Their wholesome relationship is apparent every time they see each other during pre-game practice or, more recently, during the All-Star break in Indianapolis.

Kate Martin, however, offered some perspective. Speaking after a recent team practice, she acknowledged the harsh reality of the business, while backing the organization she plays for.