​Golden State Valkyries forward Cecilia Zandalasini (24) shooting for three during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.LOS ANGELES– The Golden State Valkyries defeated the LA Sparks, 84-78, at Crypto.com Arena on August 9th, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune’s Jessica Cryderman was there to capture the following TST Images. Golden State Valkyries center Kiah Stokes (41) leaping for tipoff during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Jessica Cryderman – The Sporting TribuneGolden State Valkyries center Kiah Stokes (41) leaping for tipoff during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Los Angeles Sparks Erica Wheeler (17) passing the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Golden State Valkyries on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Jessica Cryderman – The Sporting TribuneLos Angeles Sparks Erica Wheeler (17) passing the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Golden State Valkyries on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Golden State Valkyries forward Cecilia Zandalasini (24) passing the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Jessica Cryderman – The Sporting TribuneGolden State Valkyries forward Cecilia Zandalasini (24) passing the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) shooting a layup during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Jessica Cryderman – The Sporting TribuneGolden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) shooting a layup during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton (22) dribbling during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Jessica Cryderman – The Sporting TribuneGolden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton (22) dribbling during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) shooting the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Jessica Cryderman – The Sporting TribuneGolden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) shooting the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink (22) collecting a rebound during a WNBA basketball game against the Golden State Valkyries on August 9th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.Jessica Cryderman – The Sporting TribuneLos Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink (22) collecting a rebound during a WNBA basketball game against the Golden State Valkyries on August 9t