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‘Ballhalla was…’ – Barack Obama’s message to Golden State Valkyries after WNBA title win

Former President Barack Obama took to social media to congratulate the Golden State Valkyries after they clinched their first WNBA championship with a 68-63 victory in Game 7, the inaugural Game 7 of a WNBA Finals. The win came in the franchise’s second season, marking a rapid rise to the league’s summit.

Obama praised the atmosphere at Chase Center – nicknamed “Ballhalla” during Valkyries games – and urged the team to enjoy their celebration.

The championship underscores the growing visibility of the WNBA, with high‑profile figures like Obama joining the chorus of fans and celebrities acknowledging the league’s progress.

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