All posts tagged "jim armstrong"
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Baseball
/ 3 months ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] Back in Top Form, Roki Sasaki Leads Marines into PL Playoffs
After battling through injury, the hard-throwing right-hander recaptured his winning form just in time for Lotte to make it to the...
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Baseball
/ 3 months agoSoftBank Hawks Return to Top of Pacific League with Eye on Japan Series Crown
Former star infielder Hiroki Kokubo, who's in his first season as manager, has inspired the high-flying SoftBank Hawks to reach new...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Celebrates Championship on the Final Day of the Autumn Basho Despite Loss to Abi
The sekiwake grappler is set to be promoted to sumo's second-highest rank of ozeki after a strong showing in the Autumn...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Overpowers Hoshoryu to Win 2nd Emperor's Cup with a Day Remaining at Autumn Basho
The 24-year-old sekiwake is virtually assured of promotion to ozeki with 34 wins over the past three tournaments, including the Autumn...
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Baseball
/ 3 months ago[NPB NOTEBOOK] Yomiuri Giants Rookie Manager Shinnosuke Abe Revives the Team
In his first season at the helm, the former catcher is pushing the right buttons as the Yomiuri Giants zero in...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoAutumn Basho: Wakatakakage Upsets Onosato to Set up a Dramatic Final 3 Days
The former sekiwake relied on his experience at the Autumn Basho to defeat the younger Onosato, who saw his bid for...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Escapes Close Call to Maintain Undefeated Run at the Autumn Basho
The sekiwake went airborne, flying out of the ring, but only after his opponent had already stepped out on the 11th...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Opens Up a 2-Win Cushion at the Autumn Basho
The sekiwake grappler appears unstoppable as he pursues promotion to ozeki with five days remaining in the Autumn Basho at Ryogoku...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Bulldozes Over Wakamotoharu to Improve to 9-0 at the Autumn Basho
The two sekiwake grapplers will meet on Day 10 in an Autumn Basho bout that could go a long way in...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Stays in Control at the Autumn Basho with a Convincing Win Over Mitakeumi
The sekiwake grappler wrapped up a winning record at the midway point of the Autumn Basho, but he has bigger goals...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Manhandles Hiradoumi to Stay Perfect at Autumn Basho
The sekiwake grappler is in dominant form at the 15-day Autumn Basho in Tokyo as he bids for promotion to sumo's...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Takes Sole Lead at Autumn Basho with a Convincing Win Over Takanosho
Three previously unbeaten sumo wrestlers lost on Day 5 of the 15-day Autumn Basho as the sekiwake moved ahead of the...
Figure Skating
Yuma Kagiyama Captures 1st Title at the Japan Championships
