Valkyries star guard Veronica Burton took home the WNBA's Most Improved Player award on Monday, but that may not have been the most special part of her week.
A few days after Burton's win, her dad, Steve Burton, who works as a sports anchor for WBZ-TV in Boston, gave her the sweetest shoutout during his newscast. He summed up what was going on in the Boston sports scene before dedicating a short segment to his daughter's first career WNBA award:
