Seattle Storm Name Sonia Raman as Head Coach

October 29, 2025 - Seattle - The Seattle Storm today announced the hiring of Sonia Raman as the team's new head coach, marking the start of an exciting new chapter for the 4x WNBA champions. "Sonia is a trailblazer, an innovator and a leader in basketball analytics and strategy," said Storm General Manager Talisa Rhea. "Her diverse coaching experiences and deep focus on player development and connection make her an exceptional coach to lead our team into the next era. We look forward to her leadership as we pursue another WNBA championship.... Full Story

Dallas Wings Name Jose Fernandez Head Coach

October 27, 2025 - Arlington, TX - The Dallas Wings have named Jose Fernandez as the team's next head coach. A veteran leader, Fernandez brings nearly 35 years of coaching experience to Dallas, with the last 25 years spent as head coach of the University of South Florida women's basketball team. Fernandez helped build the Bulls into one of the most consistently successful programs in the nation. The Wings will host a press conference on Nov. 6 in Dallas to formally introduce Fernandez. Additional details for the event will be announced in t... Full Story

Valkyries President Jess Smith Wins Inaugural WNBA Business Executive Leadership Award Presented by Deloitte

October 22, 2025 - OAKLAND, Calif. - Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith has won the WNBA Business Executive Leadership Award presented by Deloitte, the league announced today. The award recognizes a WNBA team president who has demonstrated exceptional leadership in driving meaningful business transformation. In the Valkyries' inaugural season, Smith collaborated with Golden State stakeholders to build a front office staff of more than 60 employees dedicated to elevating women's sports. Under her leadership, the Valkyries became the... Full Story

Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith Wins Inaugural WNBA Business Executive Leadership Award Presented by Deloitte

October 22, 2025 - NEW YORK - Golden State Valkyries president Jess Smith has been named the inaugural recipient of the WNBA Business Executive Leadership Award presented by Deloitte, the WNBA announced today. The new award recognizes a WNBA team president, nominated by their organization, who has demonstrated exceptional leadership in driving meaningful business transformation. Teams submitted their business case for how the leader, and their team, excelled across four key business transformation categories including people and culture,... Full Story

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• Valkyries' Free Throws for Futures, Presented by the PG&E Corporation Foundation, Donates $349,500 to Bay Area Youth - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 29
  
• Seattle Storm Name Sonia Raman as Head Coach - Seattle Storm (WNBA) October 29
  
• Dallas Wings Name Jose Fernandez Head Coach - Dallas Wings (WNBA) October 27
  
• Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith Wins Inaugural WNBA Business Executive Leadership Award Presented by Deloitte - (WNBA) October 22
  
• Valkyries President Jess Smith Wins Inaugural WNBA Business Executive Leadership Award Presented by Deloitte - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 22
  
• Portland Fire Names Alex Sarama as Head Coach - Portland Fire (WNBA) October 17
  
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• Connecticut Sun Acknowledge Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day at the State Capitol - Connecticut Sun (WNBA) October 15
  
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• Seattle Storm C Dominque Malonga joins Unrivaled league - WNBA My Northwest (October 31)
  
• WNBAPA, WNBA agree to 30-day extension on CBA negotiations - WNBA Indianapolis Star (October 31)
  
• Malonga joins Unrivaled league after leaving Turkey's Fenerbahce - WNBA KING (October 31)
  
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• Former Sky stars Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne to be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame - WNBA Chicago Sun Times (October 30)
  
• NBA approves Buss sale of Lakers to Dodgers owner Mark Walter - WNBA Los Angeles Times (October 30)
  
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