Wings suffer back-to-back losses after defeat by Valkyries

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Wings suffer back-to-back losses after defeat by Valkyries
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The Dallas Wings lost 94-76 to the Golden State Valkyries on August 7, marking their second consecutive defeat. This latest loss follows a brief resurgence with a victory over Connecticut, and it drops the Wings from fourth to seventh in the standings. Coach Jose Fernandez expressed frustration during the post-game press conference, directing questions about team recovery to the players. Rebounding issues were a significant factor, with the Wings securing only nine offensive boards compared to the Valkyries' 15. The Wings now prepare to face the Minnesota Lynx in their next game.

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  • Wings fall 94-76 to Valkyries on August 7.
  • Coach Fernandez attributed team's struggles partially to rebounding.
  • Wings dropped from fourth to seventh in standings.
  • Next game is against the Minnesota Lynx.
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  • 11:30 AMYahoo Sports“Ask That Question To The Players”: Jose Fernandez Makes Feelings Clear After Wings’ Blowout Loss vs Valkyries
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Just when the Dallas Wings thought they were finding their footing with a win against Connecticut after two losses following the All-Star break, they’ve now suffered back-to-back losses. The Golden State Valkyries dominated them on Friday, winning the clash 94-76.

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