Kayla Thornton's professional basketball journey has spanned more than a decade and taken her to eight countries (and one ...

But on a crucial defensive possession, the Valkyries got discombobulated and fouled Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas at the ...

But after a 67-58 loss to the Seattle Storm on Wednesday, the Valkyries have now lost their third straight game and their ...

Golden State Valkyries veteran Kayla Thornton was named as a reserve for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, the first such honor of ...

The Golden State Valkyries now have their first-ever WNBA All-Star representative in forward Kayla Thornton. On Sunday, the ...

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The Storm are 8-5 against conference opponents. Seattle is fourth in the WNBA with 37.1 points in the paint led by Ogwumike averaging 8.5. The Valkyries are 5-7 against Western Conference teams.

Kayla Thornton had 21 points and eight rebounds, Tiffany Hayes scored 14 points and the Golden State Valkyries beat the Connecticut Sun 87-63.

Coming off an impressive win over Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever on Thursday, Golden State crushed the Connecticut Sun 87-63 in front of its seventh consecutive sellout crowd of 18,064. The Valkyries ...

Veronica Burton #22 and Kayla Thornton #5 of the Golden State Valkyries high five during the game against the Seattle Storm on June 29, 2025 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.

Thornton is filling in the role of a first option and doing so capably. So much so, her team is above .500 (8-7), holding the No. 6 seed in the W, and she’s getting All-Star buzz for the first time.