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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。

Ole Miss inquiry expands after video and monkey-noise allegations

The response to a viral doorbell-camera video involving University of Mississippi students has widened, with one student apologising and withdrawing from the university while another has not commented publicly.

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'Amazing' Murray saves five match points to reach Qatar Open final

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Potter says Chelsea's problems a long time coming

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Russia anti-doping agency backtracks its own Valieva decision at CAS

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Swiatek extends perfect record over Gauff to reach Dubai final

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Guardiola defends Man City hotshot Haaland

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Brits, Khaka lead stunning South Africa into Women's T20 World Cup final

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Conte 'close' to Spurs return but not in time for Chelsea: Stellini

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Italy and Ireland both promise a 'proper Test match'

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Southampton boss Selles on survival mission

New Southampton boss Ruben Selles said the club were united with "one mission" to survive in the Premier League after he was appointed for the rest of the season on Friday.

Ten Hag warns League Cup final referee of 'annoying' Newcastle time-wasting

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Klopp signed new contract to oversee 'tricky' Liverpool rebuild

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Wolvaardt, Brits spur South Africa in semi-final

Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits hit half-centuries as South Africa produced their best batting performance of the tournament in their Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final against England at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.

Edwards' famed Barbarians rugby shirt sells for record £240,000

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Rich in history, St. Louis ready for first steps in MLS

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Owens' Wales need England win to restore pride after turbulent times

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Groenewegen wins mass sprint extravaganza at UAE Tour

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Man Utd forward Rashford a doubt for League Cup final

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Saka used to getting 'kicked and fouled', admits Arsenal boss Arteta

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France's Haouas replaces banned Atonio against Scotland

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England goalkeeper Pickford signs new Everton deal

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Scotland's Watson 'back to full fitness' for France Six Nations trip

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Ocean Race sailors ready for 'extreme' leg in icy waters

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Scotland's Watson returns for France Six Nations trip

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Southampton appoint Ruben Selles as manager until end of season

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Japan football chiefs neglecting women's game, says former striker

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Magnificent Brook puts England in charge of New Zealand Test

Red-hot Harry Brook made a majestic 184 not out to put England firmly in control against New Zealand in the second Test in Wellington on Friday.

Celtics escape Pacers in overtime, Nuggets and 76ers claw out wins

NBA conference leaders Boston and Denver were pushed to the limit on Thursday, the Celtics escaping in a 142-138 overtime triumph over Indiana and the Nuggets edging the Cavaliers in Cleveland.

Brook, Root centuries put England in charge of New Zealand Test

Red-hot Harry Brook made a majestic 184 not out to put England firmly in control against New Zealand in Wellington on Friday in the second Test.

Celtics escape Pacers in overtime, Nuggets and 76ers battle to wins

NBA conference leaders Boston and Denver were pushed to the limit on Thursday, with the Celtics escaping in a 142-138 overtime triumph over Indiana and the Nuggets edging the Cavaliers in Cleveland.

Brook century puts England in charge of second New Zealand Test

Red-hot Harry Brook smacked his fourth century in just six Tests to put England firmly in control against New Zealand in Wellington on Friday.

'Decisive' duo Vinicius and Griezmann do battle in Madrid derby

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti labelled Vinicius Junior the most decisive player in the world this week -- but on Saturday in La Liga he faces another contender, Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann.

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