All posts tagged "Hoshoryu"
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoTerunofuji Avoids a Second Straight New Year Basho Defeat with a Clutch Win Over Abi
The grand champion is bidding for his ninth Emperor's Cup at the New Year Basho after missing most of 2023 with...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoNew Year Basho Day 2 Results - Makuuchi Division
In his comeback from injury at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday, lone yokozuna Terunofuji faced his first setback,...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoNew Year Basho Day 1 Results - Makuuchi Division
Returning from injury, the lone yokozuna, Terunofuji, secured victory, while ozeki Kirishima had a successful start to his promotion bid in...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoTerunofuji Makes Triumphant Return on Opening Day of New Year Basho
The veteran yokozuna overpowered komusubi Ura in dominant fashion on Day 1 of the New Year Basho, appearing in his first...
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Sumo
/ 11 months agoPredictions 2024: Questions Aplenty as Sumo Embarks on a New Year
Terunofuji, Kirishima and Atamifuji are just three of the sumo grapplers who will be in the spotlight when the 15-day New...
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News
/ 11 months agoYear in Review: Japan's Top Sports Highlights in 2023
Baseball held our attention with Shohei Ohtani's achievements and the WBC, but there were top sports highlights in many fields up...
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News
/ 11 months ago2023's Top 20 Sports Stories: Numbers 5-1
We express our gratitude to you, our readers, for making these the top 20 sports stories in 2023.
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Sumo
/ 12 months agoKirishima Wins His Second Emperor's Cup with a Stellar 13-2 Record at Kyushu Basho
In his final Kyushu Basho match, Kirishima used his superior athleticism against Takakeisho en route to his ninth straight win and...
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Sumo
/ 12 months agoKyushu Basho Final Day Results - Makuuchi Division
Kirishima secured his second top-division championship, positioning himself for yokozuna promotion by defeating ozeki Takakeisho in the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament...
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Sumo
/ 12 months agoKyushu Basho Day 14 Results - Makuuchi Division
In the day's final bout, Kirishima quickly got a right-hand grip on the belt of Atamifuji, then drove his opponent out...
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Sumo
/ 12 months agoKirishima Takes One-Win Advantage into Final Day of Kyushu Basho
The ozeki can collect his second Emperor's Cup with a triumph over Takakeisho on the last day of the Kyushu Basho...
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Sumo
/ 12 months agoKyushu Basho Day 11 Results - Makuuchi Division
Kyushu Basho Day 11 Results - Makuuchi Division
