Valkyries fans travel to Atlanta for Game 6 of WNBA Finals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 1:04 PM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Valkyries fans travel to Atlanta for Game 6 of WNBA Finals
Summary

Hundreds of Golden State Valkyries fans boarded flights from San Francisco to Atlanta on October 28, 2026, to support their team in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals. The game is scheduled for October 29 at 9:30 a.m. Pacific time. Many fans, including season ticket holders, shared stories of last-minute travel decisions, utilizing travel points to secure flights and tickets. Head coach Natalie Nakase noted the fans' commitment, highlighting their willingness to make sacrifices for the team. With a chance for the second-year franchise to win its first championship, fan enthusiasm remains high.

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  • •Fans flew to Atlanta for Game 6 after attending previous finals games.
  • •Travel costs were reduced for many through stored travel points.
  • •Game 6 is set for October 29 at State Farm Arena.
  • •Head coach Natalie Nakase acknowledged fans' sacrifices.
  • •Valkyries aim for their first championship in franchise history.
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  • 1:04 PMYahoo Sports — The Valkyries told SF to call in sick. Meet the people who caught a flight.
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Hundreds of Valkyries fans scrambled to get catch redeye flights to Atlanta.

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