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Sumo: Rankings for Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament
Makuuchi division rankings for the July 13-27 Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at IG Arena, released Monday by the Japan Sumo ...
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A major sumo wrestling tournament comes to a close this weekend
DETROW: The Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament comes to an end this weekend. Just ahead of the rise of a new yokozuna, or grand champion, we reached out to NHK sumo announcer Ross Mihara.
Sumo has a new champion. And his nationality has shocked the sport
Japan has a new sumo grand champion after breaking years of dominance from other nations. Onosato, weighing in at 191 ...
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Big surprise in sumo. The sport has a new champion — and he's Japanese - MSN
TOKYO (AP) — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds) and he is the first ...
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A major sumo wrestling tournament comes to a close this weekend
It is the apex of sumo wrestling in Japan. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) ROSS MIHARA: Fast start. Hakuho has the yokozuna in trouble, but he bends a knee. DETROW: The Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament ...
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A major sumo wrestling tournament comes to a close this weekend
ROSS MIHARA: Fast start. Hakuho has the yokozuna in trouble, but he bends a knee. DETROW: The Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament comes to an end this weekend. Just ahead of the rise of a new yokozuna, or ...