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It was a tough loss to end the season, and it felt all too familiar for the Golden State Valkyries. On this episode of Podhalla, Garrett and Brian Gonzales analyze how the final game's closing moments repeated a pattern of losses from the regular season, and why Natalie Nakase's otherwise excellent coaching couldn't secure the win.We're also allowing a few people to join our Discord tonight which will be a great place to talk about the WNBA Playoffs and the Valkyries offseason. Join here: https://discord.gg/aVSwbkg3.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Giants' playoff race is heating up, and top prospect Bryce Eldridge is here. Join Garrett Gonzales and Brad Evans as they analyze the team's crucial last 13 games, dissecting the pitching rotation and the potential impact of Eldridge's debut on the Giants' wild card chances.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Golden State Valkyries fell to the Minnesota Lynx in a tough Game 1. Hosts Garrett and Brian Gonzales break down what went wrong and analyze coach Natalie Nakase's fiery comments about the officiating. They also preview the crucial Game 2 on Wednesday and discuss what the Valkyries must do to even the series.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The San Francisco 49ers secured a hard-fought win over the Saints, but it wasn't perfect. Rod and GG dive into Mac Jones' solid performance and Jauan Jennings' clutch touchdown, while also raising a red flag about the struggling secondary. They give flowers to the star players on defense as well as the closers. Plus, the team previews the Week 3 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Podhalla dives into the WNBA playoffs! Brian and Garrett Gonzales preview the Golden State Valkyries' difficult first-round matchup with the Minnesota Lynx, discuss what it will take for them to be competitive, and break down the heated MVP race between A'ja Wilson and Napheesa Collier. Plus, the guys explore a big question for the Valkyries' future: should they target Angel Reese?Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The San Francisco Giants face a critical week with matchups against the Diamondbacks and Dodgers. Garrett Gonzales and Brad Evans discuss the must-win series, Willy Adames' push for 30 home runs, and the fallout from the Matt Chapman suspension. Don't miss this in-depth look at the Giants' last stand for a playoff spot!Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Despite a shaky performance from Jake Moody and two interceptions by Brock Purdy, the San Francisco 49ers clinched a huge Week 1 victory in Seattle. On this episode of We Want Winners, Garrett Gonzales and Roderick Adams break down the good, the bad, and the ugly from the game, including Ricky Pearsall's breakout performance and Jake Tonges' game-winning touchdown, and look ahead to the next challenge in New Orleans.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The new NFL season is here! We dive deep into the 49ers' chances, examining their Super Bowl contender status vs. the possibility of a downturn. We break down the importance of the offensive and defensive lines, analyze Christian McCaffrey’s vital role, and handicap the NFC West.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Is Steph Curry the greatest Bay Area athlete ever? The Golden State Hoop crew tackles this huge debate. We also get into the latest with the Golden State Valkyries' playoff chase, their dominant win over the Liberty, and what a Jonathan Kuminga qualifying offer would mean for the Warriors' future.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The San Francisco Giants are the hot! Join Garrett Gonzales and Brad Evans as they discuss the team's 15-game home run streak and the offensive surge led by sluggers Rafael Devers, Wily Adames, and rookie Drew Gilbert. Plus, they dive into the latest on the September roster call-ups, and the Player of the Month candidates.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Golden State Hoop, host Garrett Gonzales welcomes special guest Conrado Pascual and they dive deep into the critical moments for both the Golden State Valkyries and Warriors. The show kicks off with an in-depth breakdown of the Valkyries' inaugural season playoff race, highlighting their must-win games this weekend against the Washington Mystics and Indiana Fever to secure a historic postseason berth. The hosts recap the crucial victory over the Dallas Wings, discuss the latest injury updates on Cecilia Zandalasini, Monique Billings, and Tiffany Hayes, and analyze the team’s upcoming draft and expansion draft scenarios.The conversation then shifts to the Golden State Warriors' stalled offseason. Gonzales and Pascual discuss the ongoing contract standoff with Jonathan Kuminga and how it's impacting the team's ability to pursue key free agents. They explore the rumored targets, including Malik Beasley, Seth Curry, De'Anthony Melton, Cody Martin, and Al Horford, and speculate on the likelihood of a Gary Payton II return. The episode concludes with their instant analysis of the Warriors' 2025 draft picks, Alex Toohey and Will Richard.You can purchase Conrado's college basketball guide here: https://centerhub.gumroad.com/l/collegehoops.If you are interested in joining the new Golden State Hoop Discord early, shoot GG an email, which is below.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of Thompson 2 Clark, host Garrett Gonzales is joined by special guest Jarrett Seidler of Baseball Prospectus. The duo breaks down Buster Posey's first year as the Giants' Head of Baseball Operations and analyzes whether the Giants farm system is finally on the rise. They also take a deep look at the organization's top prospects, as well as former prospect Marco Luciano. Finally, they discuss the biggest rumor of the offseason: a potential manager switch from Bob Melvin to Giants legend Bruce Bochy. ⚾️Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The 49ers are shaking things up! Hosts Roderick Adams and Garrett Gonzales break down the recent acquisitions of Skyy Moore and Brian Robinson and discuss how the team's 53-man roster is evolving and will probably do so through the waiver wire. Then, fantasy football expert Chris Allen joins the show to provide an in-depth guide to drafting your championship-winning team. Discover the fantasy value of 49ers players like George Kittle and Brock Purdy, and learn the best strategies for approaching your draft, including how to handle the ever-important Christian McCaffrey. Tune in for the ultimate 2025 fantasy football advice!Check out Chris' work here: https://www.fantasylife.com/articles/author/christopher-allenFollow Chris on Twitter/X: https://x.com/chrisallenffwxFind all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Garrett and Brian Gonzales dive into a chaotic week for Bay Area basketball. They break down the Golden State Valkyries' playoff push, which is on shaky ground due to recent losses and a potential scheduling conflict at Chase Center with the Laver Cup. The hosts also analyze the tight WNBA playoff race, including Paige Bueckers' record-setting 44-point performance for the Dallas Wings. On the Warriors side, the duo dissects the ongoing contract standoff with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga and its ripple effects on the team's offseason moves, including potential deals for Gary Payton II and Malcolm Brogdon. They also talk about the new movie Freaky Tales and how it fictionalizes one of the most important moments in Warriors history. Valkyries talk goes until the 37:00 mark and then it's all Warriors talk after that. Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Garrett Gonzales lets listeners know BSPN is combining the Valkyries and Warriors podcasts into one show called Golden State Hoop. He also mentions that the Valkyries show is re-branded as Podhalla. He'll go over why the changes are happening and what it means for the YouTube channel as well.Find all our podcasts on our website: https://www.bspnmedia.com/Follow us on Twitter/X: https://x.com/bspnmediaFollow us on Instagram/Threads: https://www.instagram.com/bspn_media/Subscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/channel/UCtZcOujFqlbmo2bA0MriRhABrian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gonzales.bsky.socialBrad on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/evans5150.bsky.socialGG on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/roheblius.bsky.socialEmail: gg@bspnmedia.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy