Violet energizes Golden State Valkyries playoff crowd at Game 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 6:06 AM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
During Game 2 of the WNBA semifinals at Chase Center on October 7, 2026, Golden State Valkyries mascot Violet entertained fans with choreographed dance routines and interactions. Violet performed alongside K-pop artist Rei Ami during halftime and was actively engaging with the crowd, wearing her signature purple fur and sparkly jersey. The Valkyries are competing against the Las Vegas Aces, and Violet's energetic presence is a key element of the game day experience, contributing to the Valkyries' popularity and fan engagement.
- •Violet danced during halftime with singer Rei Ami.
- •Fans engaged with Violet through photos and interactions.
- •The Valkyries are in the semifinals against the Las Vegas Aces.
- •Violet's presence contributes to the game's lively atmosphere.
- •Chase Center has seen nearly 50 sellouts in the Valkyries' two seasons.
- 6:06 AMYahoo Sports — Violet, the Valkyries' ‘bestie,' is the life of the team's playoff party
"The Golden State Valkyries' raven mascot is impossible to miss at Chase Center during the WNBA playoffs, from dancing on the court to a large bobblehead on the concourse.
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