All posts tagged "Japan Sumo Association"

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  Features

  / 2 years ago

  [NOTES on a SCORECARD] Javelin Star Haruka Kitaguchi’s Summer to Remember

  A pair of Diamond League victories and a bronze medal at the world championships serve notice of Kitaguchi’s rise to stardom.

  By Jack Gallagher
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  Sumo

  / 3 years ago

  Legendary Yokozuna Hakuho Plans to Retire

  The 36-year-old, who has coped with numerous injuries in recent years, has won a record 45 Emperor’s Cups.

  By Jim Armstrong
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  Odds and Evens

  / 4 years ago

  [ODDS and EVENS] Hibikiryu's Death Shines Spotlight on Sumo's Antiquated Medical Emergency Procedures

  ~~ Did the Japan Sumo Association have policies in place to ensure that Hibikiryu would receive the best medical care as...

  By Ed Odeven