Fans of the Valkyries gathered at Rikki's in San Francisco's Castro district on October 29, 2026, to watch Game 6 of the team's playoff series. Despite the Valkyries losing the game, patrons at the bar gave the team a standing ovation in a show of support.
The scene was captured by photographer Lizzy Myers for SFGATE, showing fans watching the game at the establishment. The Valkyries' playoff run ended with the Game 6 defeat, but the ovation highlighted the connection between the team and its local fanbase.
