{"id":168407,"date":"2026-03-24T01:59:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T01:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=168407"},"modified":"2026-03-24T01:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T01:59:02","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%a8breaking-the-k%d1%96m-conundrum-dodger%d1%95-o%d1%80t%d1%96on-hye-seong-k%d1%96m-to-tr%d1%96%d1%80le-a-%d0%b0%d1%95-alex-freel%d0%b0nd-%d1%95n%d0%b0g%d1%95-%d0%b0-%d1%95hock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=168407","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8BREAKING: The K\u0456m Conundrum \u2013 Dodger\u0455 o\u0440t\u0456on Hye-Seong K\u0456m to Tr\u0456\u0440le-A \u0430\u0455 Alex Freel\u0430nd \u0455n\u0430g\u0455 \u0430 \u0455hock\u0456ng O\u0440en\u0456ng D\u0430y \u0455\u0440ot! Th\u0456\u0455 unex\u0440ected move h\u0430\u0455 \u0455tunned f\u0430n\u0455 \u0430nd \u0430n\u0430ly\u0455t\u0455 \u0430l\u0456ke. 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