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Valkyries Guard Tiffany Hayes Helped Off Court After Being Hit in the Face
- During a WNBA game on May 21, 2025, Tiffany Hayes of the Golden State Valkyries was helped off the court in San Francisco after a hit to the face from Washington Mystics' Shakira Austin.
- The incident occurred 3:43 before halftime in the Valkyries' second game at Chase Center, where Hayes suffered a nose injury and was down for several minutes.
- At least six medical personnel attended Hayes, who gave a thumbs-up before leaving the court and received a standing ovation as she went to the locker room.
- Coach Natalie Nakase said she checked on Hayes in the locker room, who was the first to hug her and congratulate her on the team's first win, a 76-74 victory.
- Hayes' injury motivated the Valkyries to step up, contributing to their first season win at Chase Center, with teammates acknowledging her importance to the team.
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Valkyries guard Tiffany Hayes helped off court after being hit in the head
Golden State Valkyries guard Tiffany Hayes was helped off the court late in the second quarter against the Washington Mystics after taking an arm to the face from Shakira Austin and going down for several minutes. Hayes went hard to…
Valkyries guard Tiffany Hayes helped off court after being hit in the face
Golden State Valkyries guard Tiffany Hayes was helped off the court late in the second quarter and didn't return against the Washington Mystics after taking an arm to the face from Shakira Austin and going down for several minutes.
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