All posts tagged "Miyagino stable"

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  Sumo

  / 1 year ago

  Wrestlers at Scandal-Hit Miyagino Stable Transferring to Isegahama Stable

  The move is further punishment of former yokozuna Hakuho, whose protege Hokuseiho committed physical violence at Miyagino stable, leading to sanctions.

  By Jim Armstrong
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  Features

  / 2 years ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] How Far Will the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Bribery Scandal Reach?

  As investigators continue to pore through evidence and issue indictments, will the Tokyo 2020 scandal envelop dozens or hundreds more individuals?

  By Ed Odeven
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  Features

  / 3 years ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Hakuho Begins Next Chapter of Sumo Life

  The all-time great wrestler takes over as the Miyagino stablemaster, replacing his mentor, who is retiring at age 65.

  By Ed Odeven
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  Sumo

  / 4 years ago

  Grand Champion Debutante Terunofuji Faces Challenges in Autumn Meet

  Fellow yokozuna Hakuho was forced to pull out over COVID-19 protocols.

  By Jim Armstrong