Golden State Valkyries

Wednesday, Nov. 4 is parade day along the Embarcadero, so plan ahead:

• Line up by 9 a.m. on the bay side of the Embarcadero.
• Parade starts at...

Despite a 68-63 Game 7 win that made them the fastest expansion team to win a title, the writer argues Golden State should still chase a major...

Fans celebrating the 2026 WNBA champions have the key details:

• When: Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 12 to 2 p.m.
• Route: Along The Embarcadero, from the...

The Golden State Valkyries are WNBA champions, beating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7 at home. Both reports describe it as the first WNBA championship in franchise history.

More details, including postgame reaction, are still expected.

Gabby Williams carried the late push, scoring 30 points and closing the third quarter with Golden State's final 11 points.

• Tied at 57: Rhyne...

The Golden State Valkyries won the WNBA championship for the first time in team history, beating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7.

• The comeback:...

Golden State came out fast, with a 8-0 lead early and four blocks in the first quarter. The live feed then showed a back-and-forth game:

• Halftime:...

McNutt's view and the betting market lean in different directions, and both are opinions, not reliable forecasts.

• McNutt's lean: a slight edge to...

The Valkyries' 80-69 Game 6 loss to the Dream may have spared the league a messy finish, according to the columnist. A clincher on a weekday could...

Saturday's Game 7 is the first in WNBA history, with Golden State and Atlanta each chasing a first title. Atlanta won Game 6 by 11 points, while the...

Burton's message after Game 6 was that the Valkyries didn't fold: "we didn't quit". She also called the thinking that the loss was a fallback "the...

A Game 7 win Saturday would give Golden State the Bay Area's 22nd major team championship, clinched at Chase Center.

• Rare history: Only five Bay...

Saturday's matchup is a first: it's the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history, with the series tied 3-3 after Atlanta's 80-69 Game 6 win.

For Golden...

Coach Natalie Nakase wants the Valkyries to start better. Golden State's only lead in the game came at 2-0, which shows how much ground the team had...

Game 7 decides the 2026 WNBA champion, and Golden State is playing for its first-ever title. Here's how to tune in:

• When: Saturday, Oct. 31, at 8...

Golden State's Game 6 start was the problem. Coach Natalie Nakase called it "unacceptable" after Atlanta's 32-point first quarter.

• Fightback: The...

Atlanta beat Golden State 80-69 in Game 6 of the 2026 WNBA Finals, leaving the best-of-seven series tied 3-3. Gabby Williams led the Valkyries with 26...

Game 7 is set: Golden State hosts Atlanta Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, with the series tied 3-3 after Atlanta's 80-69 win.

The Valkyries' start was a...

Golden State's 80-69 Game 6 loss began with a hole they couldn't climb out of. Atlanta led 32-15 after the first quarter, and Burton called that start...

Nakase's comments offer some relief, but they are not a medical update:

• Confirmed: Hayes collided with Allisha Gray, was helped off, and did not...