Some 35 family and friends, including her father Steve, were at Mohegan Sun Arena to see the former Globe Player of the Year ...

Kate Martin scored 14 points, Veronica Burton had 10 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, and the Golden State Valkyries held off the Washington Mystics 68-67 on Thursday night.

Veronica Burton was glowing after the call from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers star. Veronica Burton of the Dallas Wings poses for a photo during the 2022 WNBA Draft on April 11, 2022, in New York.

Veronica Burton was waived from the Dallas Wings in May. Just four months later, she was the x-factor in eliminating Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.

Sports Veronica Burton might be one of Northwestern’s greatest players ever — ‘in any sport,’ coach Joe McKeown says. But her work isn’t done yet. Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune 1 of 15 ...

Veronica Burton scored 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to help lead @nuwbball to a 65-49 win over Michigan to advance to the semi-finals in the @B1Gwbball Tournament.

After Veronica Burton was drafted seventh overall by the Wings last Monday in New York City, she returned to Northwestern University’s campus in Evanston, Ill., to say her goodbyes.

Northwestern's Veronica Burton, left, poses for a photo with commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected by the Dallas Wings as the seventh overall pick in the WNBA basketball draft, Monday ...

Veronica Burton scores 18 points with 10 assists, Iliana Rupert adds four triples with a career-high of 14 points, as the Valkyries top the Sky 73-66.