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Bay Area bars prep breakfast menus, watch parties for early Valkyries Finals matchup
By Marcus Chen
Bay Area bars opening early to air the Valkyries in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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Golden State Valkyries Bay Area bars opening early to air the Valkyries in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals Thursday's 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time match could potentially decide the league championship. By Alyssa Goard • Published 5 minutes ago • Updated 5 minutes ago BOOKMARKER NBC Universal, Inc. Bars, restaurants, and gathering spots across the Bay Area are opening early Thursday morning in anticipation of crowds hoping to watch Game 6 of the WNBA Finals, where the Golden State Valkyries will take on the Atlanta Dream. Alyssa Goard reports. Bars, restaurants, and gathering spots across the Bay Area are opening early Thursday morning in anticipation of crowds hoping to watch Game 6 of the WNBA Finals, where the Golden State Valkyries will take on the Atlanta Dream. The game will be played in Atlanta at 12:30 p.m. Eastern, 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time. Here are some of the Bay Area locations that have said they plan to be open and showing the game Thursday morning: Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE San Francisco Thrive City (Official Watch Party), free to attend Rikki's Sports Bar Hi Tops Sports Bar Mother Al Pastor Papi Victory Hall Oakland El Barrio Oakland Athletic Club Xingones Kingfish Pub Golden Ratio The Lumpia Company Understory Nido's Backyard San Jose Spark Social San Jose Nirvana Soul Coffee, Downtown San Jose Jack's Bar Alameda Park Station Antioch Monica's Riverview Game 6 will air on USA Network, E! and SYFY. It will also be shown on Peacock. The game tips off early due to scheduling conflicts with the NBA and WNBA Sports WNBA 10 hours ago Will Golden State close out WNBA Finals? How to watch Valkyries vs. Dream Game 6 Golden State Valkyries 13 hours ago WNBA Finals Game 6 watch party to be held at Thrive City in San Francisco The Valkyries are leading in the series 3-2, if they win Thursday's game, they will become the league champions. If they lose Thursday's game, both teams will head back to San Francisco for Game 7 on Oct. 31. This article tagged under: Golden State ValkyriesSan FranciscoBay AreaValkyries Playoffs
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