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Welcome back to Podhalla! Garrett and Brian Gonzales dive into the biggest stories impacting the Golden State Valkyries and the future of the WNBA. This episode breaks down the news surrounding the team's promising talent, the critical decisions looming over the expansion draft, and the high-stakes CBA negotiations.
The most significant recent shift is the news of Juste Jocyte signing with Project B. There's not much to know about what it means, but it's the second Valkyries player to sign on.
Key Discussion Points You Can't Miss:
Valkyries Expansion Draft Projections: With another expansion draft on the horizon, the guys get into the tough questions. Which players on the current roster are must-protect assets, and which fan favorites might be surprisingly vulnerable? They analyze potential protection scenarios, including which established veterans and exciting young prospects the team is likely to prioritize to build a long-term foundation for success.
WNBA CBA Negotiations Update: The deadline for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement was recently pushed out, signaling that owners and the WNBPA are still far apart on critical issues. We break down the latest updates, the main sticking points (like prioritization and salary structure), and what this protracted negotiation means for the WNBA's offseason calendar. The CBA will shape the league for the next decade—find out how it will affect the Golden State Valkyries' ability to build their roster.
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