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Flavor Flav urges fans to skip work for Valkyries' WNBA Finals game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 9:00 PM

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Flavor Flav urges fans to skip work for Valkyries' WNBA Finals game

Summary

Flavor Flav is promoting a work break for fans to attend Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream. The game is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 29, at Atlanta's State Farm Arena, with the Valkyries leading the series 3-2 following their victory over the Dream on Monday, Oct. 26. Flav posted a mock note encouraging bosses to allow employees to watch the game, emphasizing the importance of supporting women's sports. A Valkyries win would secure their first WNBA championship, while a Dream victory would force a Game 7.

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By the Numbers

•Game 6 is on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 9:30 a.m.
•Valkyries lead the series 3-2 after a 64-55 win in Game 5.
•A championship would be the Valkyries' first in franchise history.
•Flavor Flav encourages skipping work to attend the game.
•The game will air on USA Network and stream on Peacock.

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9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Flavor Flav wants you to skip work for Valkyries' WNBA Finals game

What they're saying

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Flavor Flav is encouraging fans to play hooky so they can watch Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream.
— Yahoo Sports

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