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Judo
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As athletes, we received support and strength from many people. Now, we hope to return the favor by looking for ways...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoSummer Basho Day 9 Results
After Day 9 of the Summer Basho, the lead is shared by five wrestlers: Kotozakura, Mitakeumi, Onosato, Shonannoumi and Takarafuji, all...
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Baseball
/ 10 months agoYu Darvish Becomes the 3rd Japanese Pitcher with a Combined 200 NPB and MLB Wins
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Horse Racing
/ 10 months agoCervinia Triumphs in the Yushun Himba, the 2nd Jewel of the Fillies' Triple Crown
In the 85th running of the Yushun Himba, Cervinia found another gear in the last 100 meters to dig in and...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoSummer Basho Day 8 Results
After Day 8 of the Summer Basho, komusubi Onosato and No 16 maegashira Takarafuji share the lead in the tournament, both...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoOnosato Displays Fancy Footwork to Beat Daieisho and Stay Tied for Summer Basho Lead
The native of Ishikawa Prefecture is gaining more confidence by the day at the 15-day Summer Basho in Tokyo as he...
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Features
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoSummer Basho Day 7 Results
On day 7 of the Summer Basho, Ura failed to maintain his lead, suffering an oshitaoshi loss to Kotozakura. He is...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoOnosato Defeats Atamifuji to Move into a Tie for the Summer Basho Lead
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Horse Racing
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