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Kawakami: The Valkyries will beat the Lynx at some point, right? Eventually?
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points The commentator notes that the perception of Golden State losing to Minnesota is a relatively recent development. The discussion appears to focus on the Valkyries and Lynx, as well as Golden State and Minnesota, but specific outcomes or schedules are not mentioned.
A sports commentator, Kawakami, has expressed optimism about the Valkyries' chances against the Lynx. Kawakami wonders when the Valkyries will eventually beat the Lynx.
The commentator notes that the perception of Golden State losing to Minnesota is a relatively recent development. This losing streak feels like it has been going on forever, but it is still a new trend in basketball history.
Further details about Kawakami's comments and the teams' history are available from the source. The discussion appears to focus on the Valkyries and Lynx, as well as Golden State and Minnesota, but specific outcomes or schedules are not mentioned.
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Published: August 20, 2026 ·
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