The Big Lead

Roundup: Yankees-Dodgers, Aaron Rodgers and the WNBA Finals

By Evan Bleier

The New York Yankees played the Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium earlier this season.
The New York Yankees played the Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium earlier this season. / Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Unlike Fridays, Mondays are not the best, but at least there's TBL's Roundup...Let's go...The WNBA Finals capped off the greatest year for women's sports...WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert's dress draws severe backlash at Liberty-Lynx Game 5...Let's see how she handles this: WNBA players opt out of CBA, face 2025 work stoppage...The Yankees-Dodgers World Series has already crowned a winner...Juan Soto might reset the market this off-season in MLB...Speaking of MLB, commissioner Rob Manfred reveals impetus for "centralized" media strategy...ALCS ratings are in, offering a potential World Series preview...AP Top 25 poll predictions after Week 8 in college football...NFL head coaches on the hot seat after Week 7...Aaron Rodgers takes a jab at the media after Week 7 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers...Rodgers also got what he wanted but it's still more of the same for the Jets...Appropriately, the former Packer was ripped by an ESPN analyst for being the Jets' "biggest problem"...With the NBA season about to tip-off, the Bucks get concerning news about a star player...Cleveland Browns players defend Deshaun Watson after fan reaction to QB's season-ending injury...The Raiders might go into tank mode to solve the quarterback problem in Las Vegas...How one controversial call in Georgia-Texas sparked widespread fallout: Fines, fury and now maybe reform...Eminem celebrates birthday with mom’s spaghetti cake during F1 in Austin...Jayden Daniels week-to-week with his rib injury but Commanders are "hopeful" QB plays Caleb Williams and the Bears in Week 8...A neglected Marx Brother and an unsung Stooge finally get their due...

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