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Panthers expected to begin 2027 NRL season away from new stadium

The new Penrith Stadium is expected to be ready in time for the opening round of the 2027 NRL season, but it’s still likely the Panthers is expected to be on the road for their early matches. There is no delay to the build of the new $309 million venue but there’s a lack of appetite for risk around weather delays through the summer.

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。

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豊昇龍は約3週間のリハビリ見込み　相撲協会が休場3力士の診断内容を公表

日本相撲協会が秋場所初日に休場力士の診断書を公表した。豊昇龍は右膝の手術後で約3週間、若隆景は約2カ月、若ノ勝は約4週間の加療が必要とされている。

ドジャースのエンリケス、秋の抑え候補に　米メディアが成績と育成経緯を紹介

米メディア「ドジャース・ウェイ」がエドガルド・エンリケスの投球成績を取り上げ、ポストシーズンの抑え候補として評価した。今季は60試合で防御率2.58を記録している。

高田延彦氏が柔術の黒帯取得　フロリダでヒクソン・グレイシー氏から授与

元プロレスラーの高田延彦氏が、ヒクソン・グレイシー氏からブラジリアン柔術の黒帯を授与された。PRIDEで対戦した両者は、その後、柔術の師弟となっている。

中畑清氏、張本勲さんを追悼　巨人で同室となり学んだ努力を語る

中畑清氏が「サンデーモーニング」で、9月9日に86歳で亡くなった張本勲さんをしのんだ。巨人入団初年度に同じ部屋で過ごし、素振りを間近で見た経験を振り返った。

日本女子プロ選手権、前半終了時点で山下・吉沢・勝が首位　1打差に2人

ソニー日本女子プロ選手権の最終組が前半を終えた時点で、山下美夢有、吉沢柚月、勝みなみが通算8アンダーで並んだ。仲村果乃と桑木志帆が1打差で追う。

ラグビー日本、米国に63―14　大塚壮二郎もトライ、決勝はフィジー戦

ラグビーのパシフィック・ネーションズカップで日本が米国から9トライを奪って勝利した。関学大のPR大塚壮二郎が先発2試合目で得点し、スクラムでも貢献した。

奥野史子氏、1992年五輪選考を回顧　首位通過とソロ代表決定後の重圧

奥野史子氏が、バルセロナ五輪の代表最終選考会で1位となった当時の思いを振り返った。欧州遠征中の朝原宣治氏との電話や、小谷氏の復帰を受けた決意も語った。

山下美夢有、プレーオフ1ホール目のパーで優勝　国内メジャー3冠に到達

山下美夢有がソニー日本女子プロ選手権で吉沢柚月とのプレーオフを制した。最終日に69を記録して逆転し、国内メジャー4勝目と3冠を達成した。

山下美夢有が日本女子プロ選手権初制覇　吉沢柚月とのプレーオフで決着

ソニー日本女子プロ選手権で山下美夢有が通算9アンダーからのプレーオフを制し、大会初優勝を飾った。国内ツアーは通算14勝目、国内メジャーは4勝目となった。

Crash and burn: Pakistan cricket at a new low after England humiliation

Pakistan cricket hit a fresh low during the dismal 3-0 Test whitewash in England, even if a dazzling cameo by debutant Razaullah at least ensured a tour marred by mid-series sackings ended with a flicker of hope.

Garcia keeps WBC welterweight title by stopping Benn

American Ryan Garcia defended his World Boxing Council welterweight title on Saturday with a second-round stoppage of Britain's Conor Benn at Las Vegas.

Messi scores but Miami held by Nashville

Lionel Messi extended his incredible scoring streak against MLS-leaders Nashville on Saturday as Inter Miami battled to a 2-2 draw in their top-of-the-table Eastern Conference clash.

US Open champ Rybakina on top of world after injury scare

Elena Rybakina is on top of the tennis world, celebrating her first US Open title and her rise to number one barely more than three weeks after she feared injury would force her out of the final Grand Slam of the year.

Rybakina reigns serene as new world number one

Elena Rybakina punctuated her rise to world number one with a US Open title on Saturday, but the Kazakh star at the summit of the women's game remains an enigmatic figure.

Defiant Sabalenka motivated by US Open defeat

Aryna Sabalenka, denied a third consecutive US Open title and toppled from the world number one spot she had held for 99 weeks, vowed to come back stronger after a season of disappointment.

South Africa defeat New Zealand 43-28 to complete 3-1 series victory

South Africa thrashed New Zealand 43-28 to complete a 3-1 victory in the fourth and final match of the Southern Hemisphere rivals' Test series in Baltimore on Saturday.

Rybakina triumphs in US Open, denies Sabalenka three-peat

Elena Rybakina denied Aryna Sabalenka a third straight US Open title on Saturday, punctuating her rise to world number one with a 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 victory over the player she's replacing at the summit.

Gilbert Arenas questions Jonathan Kuminga's decision to join Minnesota

Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas criticized Jonathan Kuminga's two-year, $12.4 million agreement with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Kuminga has defended the move by saying he wanted to join a winning culture after contract discussions with the Lakers did not produce a deal.

Akron fan's honorary play-calling stint ends with opening-drive fumble

Akron season-ticket holder Marty Whims II served as honorary offensive coordinator for the opening drive against Robert Morris on Saturday. His stint ended when receiver Marcel Williams fumbled on third-and-11.

Louisiana's developing roster faces USC as Trojans enter as heavy favorites

Louisiana visits USC as a 30.5-point underdog with coach Michael Desormeaux continuing a recruit-and-develop approach. The matchup pairs quarterback Lunch Winfield with a Trojans defense coming off a 39-0 shutout of Fresno State.

United States beats Spain 76-66 to set up World Cup final against France

Breanna Stewart scored 16 points as the United States defeated Spain 76-66 in Berlin to reach the FIBA Women's World Cup final. The Americans will face unbeaten France on Sunday in a rematch of the 2024 Olympic gold medal game.

Utah hosts Arkansas as both programs begin seasons under new coaches

Arkansas visits Utah in Salt Lake City after both teams won their season openers under new head coaches. Utah entered the Week 2 matchup as a 12.5-point favorite following a 66-14 victory over Idaho.

Arteta blasts 'unacceptable' Sunderland penalty despite Arsenal win

Mikel Arteta said the decision to award Sunderland a penalty could have cost Arsenal the Premier League title, even though his side emerged 2-0 winners at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.

Attissogbe double inspires Pau to Top 14 summit

France winger Theo Attissogbe scored two tries as Pau trounced local rivals Bayonne 70-28 to move to the summit of the French Top 14 table after just two rounds of the season on Saturday.

Mbappe at the double as Real Madrid sink Rayo

Kylian Mbappe struck twice to help Real Madrid smash Rayo Vallecano 4-1 on Saturday to pull level with Barcelona at the top of La Liga.

Guimaraes strike lights up Arsenal win over Sunderland

Bruno Guimaraes's brilliant first Arsenal goal and David Raya's penalty save inspired the Gunners to a 2-0 victory at Sunderland on Saturday to extend a flawless start to their Premier League title defence.

Arsenal extend perfect Premier League start as Chelsea, Liverpool held

Arsenal extended a flawless start to their Premier League title defence thanks to Bruno Guimaraes's stunning strike in a 2-0 win over Sunderland, while Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham were all held at home on Saturday.

US survive Spain scare to book World Cup final clash with France

The United States will take on France in the final of the women's basketball World Cup after a 76-66 win over Spain in the semi-finals in Berlin on Saturday.

De Zerbi apologises to fans after Spurs' stalemate extends goal drought

Roberto De Zerbi said sorry to Tottenham's furious fans after his winless side were booed off following their 0-0 draw against Everton on Saturday.

Werro crowned Ultimate queen, US sweep 100m races

Audrey Werro underlined her status as the queen of the 800m with a dominant victory at the Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Saturday as Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek ensured American golds in two electric 100m races.

Harrison, Skupski win US Open men's doubles title

Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski won the US Open men's doubles title on Saturday, beating Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in straight sets to add another major title to their Australian Open crown.

Verstappen fears overtaking will be 'tough' at Spanish GP

Max Verstappen believes it will be almost impossible for him to overtake his rivals on the new and challenging hybrid Madring circuit in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix.

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