Roundup: The 120th World Series, NBA Night 2 and a "TNF" non-call
By Evan Bleier

Everybody's working for the weekend, including Friday's Roundup...Let's go...A Dodgers-Yankees World Series sees the rich getting richer...Shohei Ohtani has "no possibility" of pitching in World Series, Dave Roberts says...What MLB's dream matchup means for America's Pastime...Yankees vs Dodgers: The World Series’ most frequent rivalry through the years...Simulated World Series: Freeman's clutch blast leads Dodgers over Yankees in Game 1...NFL referee offers explanation on brutal no-call in Vikings-Rams on "TNF"...Haason Reddick is set to play for Jets Sunday versus Patriots...Jayden Daniels: "I want to play vs. Bears, but not my decision"...Juan Soto's upcoming mega-contract could eclipse Shohei Ohtani's deal in a key way...Paddington Bear given official UK passport by England's Home Office...How in the hell did NFL scouts miss on T.J. Watt?...Football Bytes: When the franchise QB goes wrong...Week 8 might be the time to bench fantasy football's QB2...Reds announce visitation for Pete Rose at Great American Ball Park in November...There's a wild Jayson Tatum stat to start the season...Could the Mavericks revive Klay Thompson's career?
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Steve Ballmer and the LA Clippers actually built their Wall
It’s here.
— Front Office Sports (@FOS) October 24, 2024
The LA Clippers—literally led by owner Steve Ballmer—have unveiled “The Wall”.https://t.co/ZxPmKRlO0r pic.twitter.com/5aYwUPMkTL
The Celtics dont have a wall but they do have a championship banner, their 18th
This is incredible pic.twitter.com/gehzdBZIcI
— Marc D'Amico (@Marc_DAmico) October 25, 2024
Well, that's one way to spend an evening
A Zamboni driver from Gatineau was arrested for resurfacing the ice under the influence. (In this 30-second video released by local police, the driver of the Zamboni can be seen dressed as a kangaroo with a hood over his head as he begins to resurface the ice and crashes at far… pic.twitter.com/IjE5Lpu7Wp
— Sauce Hockey (@saucehockey) October 23, 2024
Al Michaels, 79, claims to have never eaten a vegetable
Al Michaels' spot.
— Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) October 25, 2024
"Even Joe Buck referenced it on Monday Night Football... No veggies, baby. No veggies. You know that." 🏈🥩🎙️ #NFL #MNF pic.twitter.com/eXZf6zIqlC
It has been a tough week for New England coach Jerod Mayo and the Patriots
Richard Sherman and the Thursday night football crew taking a massive dump on Jerod Mayo.
— Savage (@SavageSports_) October 25, 2024
“You are a rookie head coach, you don’t get to say nothing” pic.twitter.com/yoB6RBaQ6U
Halloween is coming, which means winter is next. Layer up:
Dang
VICTOR WEMBANYAMA NEVER SAW THIS ONE COMING FROM LUKA DONCIC 😳pic.twitter.com/g6cvdATitc
— BasketNews (@BasketNews_com) October 25, 2024
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