May 19, 2013
Yokozuna Hakuho and his ozeki challengers, Kisenosato and Kakuryu, dominated the ring on May 19 to claim their eighth wins and set the pace at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament, with Harumafuji languishing two losses behind.
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May 18, 2013
Yokozuna Hakuho and the ozeki pair of Kisenosato and Kakuryu completed the first seven days of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on May 18 without a blemish.
May 17, 2013
Yokozuna Hakuho and the ozeki pair of Kisenosato and Kakuryu continued to dominate at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on May 17 in Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan, keeping their records...
May 10, 2013
MADRID--Roger Federer's hopes of claiming a second straight Madrid Open title were dashed when the world number two suffered a surprise 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 third-round defeat to Japanese young gun Kei Nishikori on May 9.
May 16, 2013
Hakuho won easily but rival yokozuna Harumafuji suffered a humiliating defeat--his second—on Day 5 of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament.
May 06, 2013
Fittingly, baseball legends and former Yomiuri Giants manager Shigeo Nagashima and his star slugger, Hideki Matsui, were reunited one last time in the spotlight at Tokyo Dome on May 5.
March 27, 2013
Japan wasted a second half penalty as they blew the chance to become the first team to qualify for the World Cup finals when they were humbled 2-1 by Jordan in a pulsating clash in Amman on March 26.