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Japan training camp ahead of WBC

Japan's 2023 World Baseball Classic-winning manager Hideki Kuriyama (C, facing camera) visits Japan's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of the upcoming WBC. Facing him is San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish, a member of the 2023 team who is playing an advisory role at the camp.

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Japan training camp ahead of WBC

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (back) visits Japan's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Darvish, a member of the 2023 WBC champion Japan, was asked by current Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata to play an advisory role at the camp.

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Japan training camp ahead of WBC

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (far L) visits Japan's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Darvish, a member of the 2023 WBC champion Japan, was asked by current Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata to play an advisory role at the camp.

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Japan training camp ahead of WBC

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (far L) visits Japan's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Darvish, a member of the 2023 WBC champion Japan, was asked by current Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata to play an advisory role at the camp.

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Japan training camp ahead of WBC

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (far L) visits Japan's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Darvish, a member of the 2023 WBC champion Japan, was asked by current Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata to play an advisory role at the camp.

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[Breaking News]Baseball: Japan's WBC training

MIYAZAKI, Japan, Feb. 16 Kyodo - Former New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui and San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish chat during the Japanese national baseball team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2026, ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

Former New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui (L) chats with San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (R) and Japanese national baseball team manager Hirokazu Ibata (C) during the Japanese national baseball team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan on Feb. 14, 2026, ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March. Darvish joins the Samurai Japan team as an adviser.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (L) gives advice to Nippon Ham Fighters right-hander Hiromi Ito after a bullpen session during the Japanese national team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 15, 2026, ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March. Darvish joins the Samurai Japan team as an adviser.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

Samurai Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata (L) and San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish, the national baseball team adviser, watch a bullpen session during the team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 15, 2026, ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish meets the press after the national team's training session in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2026, as the right-hander joins the Samurai Japan team as an adviser ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish meets the press after the national team's training session in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2026, as the right-hander joins the Samurai Japan team as an adviser ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish signs autographs during the national baseball team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2026, as the right-hander joins the Samurai Japan team as an adviser ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

Former New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui (C) and San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (L) chat during the Japanese national baseball team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2026, ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish is pictured during the Japanese national baseball team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2026, as the right-hander joins the Samurai Japan team as an adviser ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish (4th from L) smiles during the Japanese national baseball team's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2026, as the right-hander joins the Samurai Japan team as an adviser ahead of the World Baseball Classic in March.

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Baseball: Padres GM Preller

San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller meets the press during a fan event at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Jan. 31, 2026.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 16, 2025. Ohtani pitched in an MLB game for the first time since August 2023 and made his first mound appearance in Dodger blue, following right elbow surgery in September 2023.

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Diego Carlos of Como 1907 talk to Ivan Smolcic of Como 1907 during the match of 21th day of the Serie A Championship between S.S.Lazio and Como at the Olimpico Stadium on Jan 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy. during SS Lazio vs Como 1907, Italian soccer Serie A match in Rome, Italy, January 19 2026

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Lazio's Serbian forward Petar Ratkov challenges for the ball with Como's Brazilian defender Diego Carlos during the Serie A football match SS Lazio vs Como at Olimpico Stadium on January 19, 2026, in Rome.

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Diego Carlos of Como 1907 and Tijjani Noslin of S.S. Lazio at the end of the match during the 21th matchday of the Serie A championship between S.S. Lazio and Como 1907 at the Stadio Olimpico on January 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy.

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Diego Carlos of Como 1907 is in action during the 21th matchday of the Serie A championship between S.S. Lazio and Como 1907 at the Stadio Olimpico on January 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy.

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Diego Carlos of Como 1907 is in action during the 21th matchday of the Serie A championship between S.S. Lazio and Como 1907 at the Stadio Olimpico on January 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy.

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Petar Ratkov of S.S. Lazio, Matteo Cancellieri of S.S. Lazio and Diego Carlos of Como 1907 are in action during the 21th matchday of the Serie A championship between S.S. Lazio and Como 1907 at the Stadio Olimpico on January 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy.

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Nico Paz of Como 1907, Diego Carlos of Como 1907 and Lucas Da Cunha of Como 1907 during SS Lazio vs Como 1907, Italian soccer Serie A match in Rome, Italy, January 19 2026

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Nico Paz of Como 1907, Diego Carlos of Como 1907 and Lucas Da Cunha of Como 1907 during SS Lazio vs Como 1907, Italian soccer Serie A match in Rome, Italy, January 19 2026

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CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs Como 1907

Nico Paz of Como 1907, Diego Carlos of Como 1907 and Lucas Da Cunha of Como 1907 during SS Lazio vs Como 1907, Italian soccer Serie A match in Rome, Italy, January 19 2026

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BetPlay Dimayor League 2026 - Deportivo Pasto V Deportivo Independiente Medellin

Deportivo Pasto's Diego Gabriel Chavez during the BetPlay Dimayor League match between Deportivo Pasto (1) V Deportivo Independiente Medellin in Pasto, Colombia, January 18, 2026. Photo by: Sebastian Maya/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BetPlay Dimayor League 2026 - Deportivo Pasto V Deportivo Independiente Medellin

Deportivo Pasto's Diego Gabriel Chavez hugs Andrey Estupinan during the BetPlay Dimayor League match between Deportivo Pasto (1) V Deportivo Independiente Medellin in Pasto, Colombia, January 18, 2026. Photo by: Sebastian Maya/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Danish forward Rasmus Hojlund looks during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Dutch midfielder Noa Lang controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Brazilian defender Juan Jesus controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Dutch midfielder Noa Lang controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Dutch midfielder Noa Lang controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Danish forward Rasmus Hojlund looks during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Serbian goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic Savic controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Italian defender Giovanni Di Lorenzo looks during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Brazilian defender Juan Jesus controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Slovak midfielder Stanislav Lobotka controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Sassuolo's' Kosovar goalkeeper Arijanet Muric controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Brazilian defender Juan Jesus controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Slovak midfielder Stanislav Lobotka controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

the meeting ball during the Serie A Enelive match between SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo Calcio at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Sassuolo's' Kosovar goalkeeper Arijanet Muric controls the ball during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

SSC Napoli celebrate victory match during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Italian defender Pasquale Mazzocchi challenges for the ball with Sassuolo's' Italian midfielder Edoardo Iannoni during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Napoli's Kosovar defender Amir Rrahmani injured during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Serie A - SSC Napoli vs US Sassuolo

Sassuolo's Italian coach Fabio Grosso gesticulate during the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples, Italy on January 17, 2026. Photo by Antonio Balasco/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM