🧵 Saga file #58
Valkyries vs Dream Finals
Oct 12, 6 PM ET to Oct 18, 5 PM ET
- 2parts so far
- 13outlets carried a part
- 🫏7 · 1 · 5🐘left · center · right
- 6 daysrunning so far
- 7 minof TV captions
- 3radio newscasts
- 10people retold it online
🧵 One running story, told across days: each part is a story of its own on the front pages, joined to the others because our tools judged them one case, event or investigation as it developed. A part can be joined wrongly; the saga tracker says how they're made.
- Oct 12, 6 PM ET · on the front pages 2.2 daysWNBA Finals games 3 and 4 moved to State Farm arena in Atlanta
- Oct 17, 9 PM ET · on the front pages 20 hoursValkyries and Dream leave court during national anthem in WNBA Finals
📰 Spread
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🧩 The parts
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1. WNBA Finals games 3 and 4 moved to State Farm arena in Atlanta
Oct 12, 6 PM ET · 11 outlets · on the front pages 2.2 days
“Angel Reese, Dream forced to play WNBA Finals in 3,500-capacity venue” first: New York Post, The Guardian
📺 BBC News 4 min, CNN 3 min · 🧶 retold by 10
2. Valkyries and Dream leave court during national anthem in WNBA Finals
Oct 17, 9 PM ET · 7 outlets · on the front pages 20 hours
“2026 WNBA Finals Preview: What to Know as the Golden State Valkyries Face the Atlanta Dream” first: The Epoch Times
📺 CNN 26 s · 📻 3 newscasts
🧶 Retelling
what people online made of it, part by part
- The WNBA adjusted the Finals schedule and moved Games 3 and 4 to State Farm Arena to resolve scheduling conflicts. told by 10 people, on “WNBA Finals games 3 and 4 moved to State Farm arena in Atlanta”