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Highly contagious ‘Valkyries illness’ sweeps across S.F. before tip-off

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
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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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Highly contagious ‘Valkyries illness’ sweeps across S.F. before tip-off — San Francisco Sports news

Golden State fans had to call in sick to catch Game 6 of the WNBA Finals which took place at 9:30 a.m. today. Symptoms include purple attire, scratchy vocal chords following games and contagious appreciation for women's sports. Highly contagious Valkyries illness sweeps across S.F. before tip-off

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