Natalie Nakase explains why Valkyries skip the national anthem
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What happened
Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase has cleared the air on why her squad remains off the floor during the national anthem. The WNBA Finals walked straight into a political firestorm after both the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream stayed in their locker rooms during the national anthem.
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