Sports Highlights: Injuries, Iconic Matches, and League Changes

A roundup of sports news covers Christian Darrisaw's knee injury, the anticipation around the Dodgers vs Yankees World Series, WNBA players' bargaining moves, Unrivaled basketball league's launch, and NFL's Jameson Williams' suspension. The PGA Tour's Las Vegas event faces uncertainty, and the Dodgers honor Fernando Valenzuela.

In sports news, Minnesota Vikings' Christian Darrisaw suffered a knee injury during a game against the Los Angeles Rams. The injury occurred when a Rams player inadvertently struck Darrisaw's left knee, leading to his exit from the game.

Anticipation builds as the Dodgers face off against the Yankees in the World Series, a match expected to draw large audiences in both the U.S. and Japan. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts highlighted the global interest in seeing stars Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge compete for baseball's top honor.

In basketball, retired soccer star Megan Rapinoe urged WNBA players to push hard as they opt out of their current employment agreement following a successful season. The new basketball league Unrivaled announced its team names, aiming to offer the highest pay in women's sports history.

(With inputs from agencies.)