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渋野日向子、シード権争い正念場パット不安で首位と大差

米女子ゴルフツアー「アニカ・ゲインブリッジ・ペリカン」の初日が12日（日本時間13日）、フロリダ州のペリカン・ゴルフクラブで開催され、渋野日向子が1オーバーで87位と出遅れた。来季のシード権争いが厳しくなる中、自身も課題とするパッティングの改善が鍵となる正念場だ。

鈴木誠也、ヤンキースなどがFA獲得に意欲ウルフ氏「トップFAの一人」

シカゴ・カブスからフリーエージェント（FA）となった鈴木誠也外野手（32）に対し、ニューヨーク・ヤンキースをはじめサンディエゴ・パドレスやシアトル・マリナーズなどが獲得に強い興味を示していることが明らかになった。代理人のジョエル・ウルフ氏は鈴木を「トップFAの一人」と位置づけ、4〜5年の大型契約での交渉が本格化している。

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World number two Daniil Medvedev was knocked out of the French Open in the first round on Tuesday, losing in five sets to 172nd-ranked Thiago Seyboth Wild of Brazil as Roland Garros attempted to move on from Novak Djokovic's Kosovo controversy.

Tongue to make England debut in Ireland Test

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US Soccer elevates Callaghan to interim head coach

B.J. Callaghan, an assistant coach for the United States national team the past four years, was elevated to interim head coach on Tuesday by US Soccer after Anthony Hudson departed.

Netherlands striker Promes faces trial for cocaine smuggling

Dutch international striker Quincy Promes, already facing trial in the Netherlands for stabbing a cousin, has been charged with importing cocaine, the public prosecutor's office announced on Tuesday.

World 172 Seyboth Wild stuns Medvedev at French Open as Djokovic stays defiant

World number two Daniil Medvedev was knocked out of the French Open in the first round on Tuesday, losing in five sets to 172nd-ranked Thiago Seyboth Wild as Roland Garros attempted to move on from Novak Djokovic's Kosovo controversy.

Dabo to leave Coventry after play-off final penalty miss

Coventry have confirmed Fankaty Dabo will leave the club at the end of the season days after his decisive penalty miss in the Championship play-off final against Luton at Wembley on Saturday.

Medvedev knocked out of French Open by 172nd-ranked Seyboth Wild

World number two Daniil Medvedev was knocked out of the French Open in the first round on Tuesday, losing in five sets to 172nd-ranked Thiago Seyboth Wild of Brazil.

France prop Haouas given 1-year jail sentence for hitting wife

French rugby international prop Mohamed Haouas was on Tuesday handed a one-year jail sentence for hitting his wife in public.

Angers sack Algerian Chetti after sexual assault conviction

Algerian international Ilyes Chetti has been sacked by French club Angers after his conviction for sexual assault, the Ligue 1 side confirmed on Tuesday.

Ireland boss Farrell includes uncapped quartet in World Cup training squad

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell named four uncapped players Tuesday in a 42-man training squad ahead of this year's Rugby World Cup in France.

England's Woakes feared for Test future after knee injury

England's Chris Woakes said Tuesday he feared he might never play Test cricket again following a long lay-off due to a knee injury.

Zverev wins first French Open match since ankle injury

Alexander Zverev made a winning return to Roland Garros on Tuesday with a straight-sets win over Lloyd Harris in the French Open first round, 12 months since suffering a serious ankle injury in the semi-finals.

Juventus fined, avoid points deduction in false accounting trial

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Andreeva, 16, says Murray 'maybe' helped her French Open breakthrough

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva said on Tuesday that a good luck message from Andy Murray "maybe" helped her win on her French Open debut.

Swiatek starts French Open bid as Djokovic defiant in Kosovo row

Iga Swiatek begins her bid to become the first woman in 16 years to successfully defend the French Open title on Tuesday as Novak Djokovic remained defiant after controversially weighing in on the Kosovo crisis.

Brooks back in Wales squad for first time since cancer recovery

David Brooks has been recalled to the Wales squad for the first time since his cancer diagnosis.

Van der Sar to quit as Ajax chief after 'tough period'

Former Netherlands goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar announced Tuesday he was quitting as Ajax chief executive, after "an incredibly tough period" of more than a decade at the helm of the Amsterdam powerhouse.

'Amazing' Dhoni hailed as one of a kind after thrilling IPL win

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Darts craze hits the bullseye in Papua New Guinea

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French Open day 3: Three matches to watch

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Knights blank Stars to advance to NHL Final

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Heat rout Celtics to book NBA Finals showdown with Denver

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Mourinho targets 6th European title as Sevilla seek to stay perfect

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Newgarden takes record $3.6 mn top prize for Indy 500 win

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Chennai win fifth IPL crown as Dhoni eyes return next year

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Chennai win fifth IPL title in Dhoni's likely swansong

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Alcaraz says he felt 'invincible' in French Open win

World number one Carlos Alcaraz admitted he felt "invincible" at times during his straight-sets win over Italian qualifier Flavio Cobolli in the French Open first round on Monday.

'It's why I keep playing': Wawrinka rolls back years in French Open marathon

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Zhang gives China first men's singles win at French Open in 86 years

Zhang Zhizhen on Monday became the first Chinese man in 86 years to win a match at the French Open.

Djokovic battles into French Open second round, Alcaraz through

Novak Djokovic started his bid for a men's record 23rd Grand Slam singles title with a straight-sets victory over Aleksandar Kovacevic in the French Open first round on Monday, as Carlos Alcaraz dazzled in his opening victory.

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