Ohemaa Nyanin

New York Liberty forward Kayla Thornton runs down the court, past the Seattle Storm bench.

What saying goodbye to Kayla Thornton means for the New York Liberty

By Jackie Powell / December 7, 2024

The Golden State Valkyries selected Thornton in Friday’s expansion draft

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and a panel of guests speak in front of a large screen announcing the WNBA Golden State expansion franchise. The screen has a black-and-white photo of a basketball with the text "Golden State," an "x," and the WNBA's logo in white.

How the Golden State Valkyries started their franchise with the 2024 WNBA Expansion Draft

By Matthew Walter / December 7, 2024

General manager Ohemaa Nyanin: ‘This fan base is so hungry for these players to don the uniforms … and to win’

Ohemaa Nyanin smiles

Golden State WNBA gets its GM: Ohemaa Nyanin

By Michelle Smith / May 6, 2024

She will be a very familiar face to many players across the league

Graphic with black background, white top text reads "The Next staff picks: Top Stories and podcasts of 2023". Laptop with The Next's homepage and phone with Locked On Women's Basketball Youtube page are below the text.

The Next staff picks: Top stories and podcasts of 2023

By Isabel Rodrigues / December 22, 2023

Whether it be college, pro or international hoops, our writers reflect on a year of work in women’s basketball

Ohemaa Nyanin is the New York Liberty’s ‘Ms. Make-it-Happen’

By Jackie Powell / July 17, 2023

How the assistant GM became the New York Liberty’s backbone