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Basketball
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho Final Day Results
Onosato defeated Kotozakura to force a playoff, then beat Takayasu to secure the Emperor's Cup at the 15-day Spring Basho in...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoOnosato Defeats Takayasu in a Playoff to Win His 3rd Title at the Spring Basho
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Baseball
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Features
/ 7 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] In March, a Plethora of Success Stories in Japanese Sports
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoOnosato Pulls into Tie for Lead with Clutch Win Over Daieisho on Day 14 of Spring Basho
The ozeki wrestler is even with veteran Takayasu, a fourth-ranked maegashira, heading into the final day of the 15-day Spring Basho...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho Day 14 Results
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho: Oho Upsets Onosato to Knock the Ozeki Out of the Lead on Day 13
The result left veteran grappler Takayasu as the sole leader of the 15-day Spring Basho in Osaka. Onosato is 10-3, one...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSpring Basho Day 13 Results
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Soccer
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