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ノア内藤哲也、GHC王座2度目の防衛「負けたらリストラ」の危機感で清宮らに警鐘

プロレスリング・ノアのGHCヘビー級王者、内藤哲也（44）が12月9日に行われた後楽園ホール大会で、拳王（41）の挑戦を退け2度目の王座防衛に成功した。今後は12月31日の横浜大会で、清宮海斗と稲村愛輝による挑戦者決定戦の勝者と対戦する予定だ。内藤は契約の不安定さを明かし、所属選手に対して強い危機感を示している。

Virginia overwhelms Arkansas 91-72 behind balanced scoring

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thijs De Ridder scored 16 points, one of five players in double figures for No. 9 Virginia as the Cavaliers routed No.

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Destructive Abhishek 113 leads India to series win over New Zealand

An aggressive partnership by Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi propelled India to a six-wicket win and a series victory over New Zealand in Wellington on Tuesday.

Cavs edge T'Wolves in overtime despite superb Edwards

The Cleveland Cavaliers ended the Minnesota Timberwolves' perfect start to the NBA season, winning 127-125 in an overtime thriller despite 47 points from Anthony Edwards.

Prescott fires Cowboys to 38-21 win over plummeting Eagles

Dak Prescott passed for three touchdowns and 212 yards as the Dallas Cowboys bounced back with a 38-21 thumping of the injury-ravaged Philadelphia Eagles, who plunged to a fifth straight NFL loss.

Brewers rout Rays to reach brink of World Series sweep

With a devastating 16-hit batting performance and masterful pitching by Robert Gasser, the Milwaukee Brewers routed Tampa Bay 10-1 on Monday, reaching the brink of a World Series sweep.

Kuwait padel chief hails national showing at Premier Padel Major

Kuwaiti padel player Abdulaziz Redha expressed pride in his performance alongside Spanish partner Pau Minano Ortinez at the Premier Padel Major in Kuwait, saying the pair delivered a strong showing against some of the world’s leading players despite falling short of victory.

Valkyries beat Dream to reach brink of WNBA title

Kiah Stokes and Veronica Burton each scored 13 points to spark Golden State over Atlanta 64-55 on Monday as the Valkyries reached the brink of winning the Women's NBA Finals.

Jay-Z to perform at Super Bowl LXI halftime show: NFL

Rapper Jay-Z will perform at the Super Bowl LXI halftime show this February in Los Angeles, the NFL announced Monday.

No envy, no secrets: How Spain's Gipuzkoa became football coaching hotbed

Premier League heavyweights Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea clash this week with an unlikely thread linking them -- the men in charge all hail from the small Basque province of Gipuzkoa.

FIA chief praises Middle East motorsport volunteers and officials

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has paid tribute to the dedicated force of volunteers and officials in Qatar and across the Middle East for their key role in making the region a thriving hub for international motorsport.

F1のセレブ偏重にクラークソン氏が苦言、競技への注目求める

英国の司会者ジェレミー・クラークソン氏が、F1中継やパドックで著名人への注目が過度に高まっている現状を批判した。

九州場所は大の里と安青錦が軸、豊昇龍は右膝の回復焦点

大相撲九州場所を前に秀ノ山親方が、大の里と安青錦を優勝争いの中心とみる一方、豊昇龍の右膝の状態を懸念した。

日本シリーズで庄子雄大が躍動、ソフトバンクの遊撃が勝敗の鍵

ソフトバンクの庄子雄大が日本シリーズ最初の2試合で計3打点を挙げ、故障者が出た遊撃で攻守の要となっている。

峰竜太が唐津周年記念で地元初優勝、賞金首位を独走

峰竜太が17回目の挑戦で唐津の周年記念を初制覇し、年間獲得賞金でも首位を独走している。

五味虹登が世界選手権初出場優勝、男子グレコ60キロ級

22歳の五味虹登がレスリング世界選手権男子グレコローマン60キロ級で初出場優勝を果たした。

坪井智哉氏が阪神1軍打撃コーチ就任、伏兵育成に意欲

阪神の1軍打撃コーチに就任した坪井智哉氏は、下位打線を支える勝負強い選手の育成を重点課題に掲げた。

阪神2軍打撃コーチに的場寛一氏、故障経験を若手育成へ

阪神は的場寛一氏を2軍打撃コーチに迎え、現役時代の故障経験と幅広い指導歴を若手育成に生かす。

ヤクルト1位の藤沢涼介、青木GMの「40本」評価に決意

ヤクルトからドラフト1位指名を受けた東京ガスの藤沢涼介が青木宣親GMの訪問を受け、長距離打者としての成長を誓った。

美ノ海が沖縄県出身初の三役、33歳5カ月で新小結

大相撲の美ノ海が九州場所の新小結となり、沖縄県出身者で初めて三役に昇進した。

阪神が藤川球児監督と3年契約、DH制導入見据え長期体制

阪神は藤川球児監督との契約を2029年まで延長し、来季からのDH制導入を見据えた継続的なチームづくりを託した。

Harry Kane wins men's Ballon d'Or

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane won the men's Ballon d'Or for the first time on Monday, ending England's 25-year wait for the award.

Ballon d'Or crowns Putellas's return to top of women's game

Alexia Putellas picked up her third Ballon d'Or in her new home city of London on Monday, crowning a spectacular return to the top of women's football after injury cut her down in her prime.

Godts stars as PSG beat Lyon to go top of Ligue 1

Mika Godts scored his first Paris Saint-Germain goal as the reigning European champions put a raft of injuries to key players behind them to go top of Ligue 1 with a 2-0 win at home to Lyon on Monday.

De la Fuente wins men's Ballon d'Or coach of year

Luis de la Fuente won the Ballon d'Or for men's coach of the year on Monday after leading Spain to World Cup glory.

NBA inks deal with Kalshi and Polymarket, citing safeguards

The NBA on Monday announced commercial partnerships with Kalshi and Polymarket that the basketball league said will help safeguard against illegal activity on the wildly popular online prediction markets.

Nadal returns for Vegas hardcourt event

Rafael Nadal will return to hardcourt competition for the first time since his retirement in November 2024 in a one-night Las Vegas exhibition event next February, organizers announced on Monday.

Fainga'anuku named as loose forward for All Blacks northern tour

All Blacks coach Dave Rennie on Tuesday confirmed a positional switch for Leicester Fainga'anuku, as the winger-turned-loose-forward returned to the New Zealand squad for their northern tour.

Sinner to play rescheduled Saudi Six Kings in December

Jannik Sinner has signalled he will return to action in the "Six Kings Slam" tournament in Riyadh, which has been rescheduled for late December due to the conflict with Yemen's Houthis.

Townsend urges Scotland to use Nations Championship as World Cup springboard

Gregor Townsend has challenged Scotland to build momentum ahead of next year's Rugby World Cup in Australia by finishing strongly in the inaugural Nations Championship.

South Africa select 'enforcer' Coetzee for Australia decider

Fast bowler Gerald Coetzee will replace injured fellow paceman Anrich Nortje in the South African team for the series-deciding third Test against Australia, starting at Newlands on Tuesday.

Man Utd crisis deepens as Carrick faces axe

Winless in eight games and hovering just above the Premier League relegation zone, struggling Manchester United are facing the prospect of yet another managerial change, with Michael Carrick likely to pay the price.

Eala breezes past world number 411 in Tokyo opener

Philippines star Alexandra Eala said "the ball doesn't know what rank you are" after beating world number 411 Mika Stojsavljevic 6-1, 6-2 in her opener in Tokyo on Monday.

Kane tipped to beat Yamal, Mbappe to Ballon d'Or glory

Harry Kane is favourite to become England's first Ballon d'Or winner in 25 years when the award is presented in London on Monday, but he faces stiff competition from La Liga pair Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.

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