Natalie Nakase stepped into the spotlight Friday night, making WNBA history as the league's first Asian American head coach.

Natalie Nakase leads the Golden State Valkyries into their inaugural season after grinding through German, Japanese and minor ...

With Natalie Nakase on their team, the Golden State Valkyries are making waves as the WNBA’s first new team in more than 15 ...

Although Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase was encouraged on Friday, the team still lost 84-67 to the Los ...

Natalie Nakase is the coach of the San Francisco Bay Area’s first WNBA team and she has learned to block out those who ...

Coach Nakase says she wants the players to be free of pressure on the court Friday night, so she told them to blame her for ...

While the former Marina High and UCLA star has had great mentors, her late father’s message helped her become the first coach ...

A head nod is a most simple mode of communication. It requires even less work than a smile and takes as much time as a blink.

"It does matter," Nakase said when asked if being the first Asian American coach in the WNBA mattered. "I would say myself a year ago wouldn't have thought all these first were important.

SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase has made a career of proving doubters wrong. When recruiters said she was too short to play major college basketball, Nakase worked ...