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Monday BP: Congrats Valkyries!

Good morning, baseball fans! Over the weekend, we witnessed another epic moment in Bay Area sports history, as the Golden State Valkyries won the WNBA Finals against the Atlanta Dream on Saturday night! This was only the Valkyries second season…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 4:22 PM
Monday BP: Congrats Valkyries!
Key Things to Know
  • The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream on Saturday night to win the 2026 WNBA Finals.
  • Forward Gabby Williams was named Finals MVP following a strong second-half performance.
  • Head coach Natalie Nakase guided the expansion franchise to a championship in only its second season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Golden State Valkyries won the 2026 WNBA Finals against the Atlanta Dream on Saturday night, capturing the title in just their second season since joining the league as an expansion franchise in 2025. Head coach Natalie Nakase led the team to the championship, while forward Gabby Williams earned Finals MVP honors following a dominant second-half performance.

The championship victory marks another major milestone in Bay Area sports history. A celebratory parade is scheduled for Wednesday, beginning with festivities in Oakland before the team takes a ferry to the Ferry Building in San Francisco and proceeds down the Embarcadero to the arena.

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