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Video: Harumafuji vs Hakuho Day 15 Sumo Haru Basho & Trophy ceremony

Video: Harumafuji vs Hakuho Day 15 Sumo Haru Basho & Trophy ceremony

David Kiue March 24, 2013 0

Harumafuji vs Hakuho Day 15 Sumo Haru Basho March 2013 Trophy ceremony Day 15 Sumo Haru Basho March 2013 Playstation Plus 12 month Subscription [Download] by SCEA Platform:   PlayStation 3 (250) Buy new: $49.99

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Sumo: Perfect Hakuho wins spring basho, ties Kitanoumi with 24th title

Sumo: Perfect Hakuho wins spring basho, ties Kitanoumi with 24th title

Autobot Prime March 22, 2013 0

Yokozuna Hakuho secured the Emperor’s Cup for the 24th time with a dominant win over Goeido, capturing the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament title with two days to spare on Friday. Hakuho breezed to his 13th victory

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Sumo: Hakuho still standing, zeroing in on spring title

Sumo: Hakuho still standing, zeroing in on spring title

David Kiue March 19, 2013 0

Hakuho spoiled Toyonoshima’s aspirations of a second straight yokozuna kill, keeping his undefeated record intact after the ninth day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday. Hakuho, who is in the running for his 24th

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Column: Koco’s Corner #86 – (The Three Combat Sports “Stars of the Week” of 3/10 to 3/16 2013)

Column: Koco’s Corner #86 – (The Three Combat Sports “Stars of the Week” of 3/10 to 3/16 2013)

David Kocotos March 19, 2013 2

Column: Koco’s Corner #86 – (The Three Combat Sports “Stars of the Week” of 3/10 to 3/16 2013) In ice hockey, the three stars of a match are the three best players as chosen by a third party, with the

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Sumo: Hakuho tames upset-minded Tokitenku, Haruma steamrolls

Sumo: Hakuho tames upset-minded Tokitenku, Haruma steamrolls

David Kiue March 17, 2013 0

Hakuho ambushed would-be challenger Tokitenku on Saturday, firing off a violent assault before the time limit for the bout to begin to ensure himself of a seventh consecutive win at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. Hakuho,

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Sumo: Ozeki Kotooshu withdraws from spring basho

Sumo: Ozeki Kotooshu withdraws from spring basho

David Kiue March 15, 2013 0

Bulgarian Kotooshu will face demotion from sumo’s second-highest rank of ozeki once again after pulling out of the ongoing Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday with damaged ligaments in his left elbow. Kotooshu, 30, submitted his withdrawal

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Sumo: Harumafuji halts slide, Hakuho goes to 5-0

Sumo: Harumafuji halts slide, Hakuho goes to 5-0

David Kiue March 14, 2013 0

Harumafuji snapped his losing streak at two as the yokozuna defeated Myogiryu to improve to 3-2 at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday. Harumafuji’s western counterpart, Hakuho, stood as the only unbeaten wrestler a third

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Sumo News: Harumafuji dethrones Hakuho to sit on prestigious east side

Sumo News: Harumafuji dethrones Hakuho to sit on prestigious east side

David Kiue March 2, 2013 0

With the Japan Sumo Association’s release of the new rankings on Monday, grand champion Harumafuji finally finds himself at sumo’s true summit after his promotion to the prestigious east position in the elite makuuchi division. The 28-year-old

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Mongolian grand champ sees good future for sumo

Mongolian grand champ sees good future for sumo

David Kiue February 22, 2013 Comments Off

Newly-crowned sumo grand champion Harumafuji said Monday he sees a good future for the ancient but scandal-tainted Japanese sport as well as for his own career as a top fighter. Harumafuji was promoted last

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Video: Harumafuji yusho highlight Sumo Hatsu basho January 2013

Video: Harumafuji yusho highlight Sumo Hatsu basho January 2013

David Kiue January 29, 2013 Comments Off

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