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Avatar Posted by ShaneS 8 days ago (http://www.thetokyotraveler.com)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: baseball japan
Sadaharu Oh is a baseball legend with more home runs than Barry Bonds but due to health concerns he may retire after this season. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 11 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: hakuho sumo japan senshuraku nagoya
Well, here we are at day 15 and the end of the Nagoya basho. Hakuho has to win one more to seal the zensho yusho. I’m secretly hoping for Kotooshu to play the role of upsetter by bringing the yokozuna down! Lets see what happens! read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 13 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: hakuho yusho sumo nagoya basho
Well thats it folks, despite Kotomitsuki’s hard fought win today, this basho belongs to Hakuho. From here on out its just a matter of formalities and on Sunday Hakuho will receive his prize: the Emperor’s Cup. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 16 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: hakuho sumo japan yusho nagoya basho
And we’re back for day 10 of the Nagoya basho. If you haven’t checked in for a couple of days, its all Hakuho who is still perfect and has left the competition in the dust. Will it be Hakuho’s day to fall or will he continue his bum rush on the yusho? read more »
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Avatar Posted by WordsnCollision 16 days ago (http://inventorspot.com)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: japan sports baseball humor
Baseball in Japan has evolved quite a lot since Horace Wilson first introduced the sport in 1872, yet foreigners still find many aspects of Japanese baseball confusing – not least the odd names of the teams. Let's run down the dozen Nippon Professional Baseball league teams (without actually runni read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 17 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: hakuho sumo nagoya basho japan 2008
There is almost no way Hakuho can lose the yusho. It is practically all his. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 18 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: sumo japan nagoya basho 2008
It’s been fast and furious at this years Nagoya basho and right now it looks like Hakuho could have a zensho-yusho (unbeaten tournament). We’ll have to see what happens today. So grab your zabuton and get ready for any potential upsets that might take place! read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 20 days ago (http://afp.google.com)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: hideo nomo baseball retirement japan
Japanese baseball players on Friday saluted Hideo Nomo for opening the door to the US Major Leagues after the pioneering pitcher said he was retiring at age 39. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 19 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: sumo japan nagoya basho 2008
Yeah, that’s right. He really is hurt. It seems that it isn’t a serious injury and that he should be back in time for the next basho..With Asa gone the face of this basho is completely changed. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 22 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: sumo kotooshu yokozuna japan nagoya
Day 4 highlights from the Nagoya basho in Aichi Prefecture! read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 20 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: sumo japan nagoya basho day 5 asa
Here are some pictures from yesterday’s final bout. It is very clear that Tochinonada was out first, perhaps the shinpan decided to stick to Asa by giving it to Tochinonada? read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 20 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: sumo asashoryu nagoya day 6 basho
Yokozuna Asashoryu has withdrawn on day 6 of the Nagoya basho. A couple of sources have confirmed that he has withdrawn because of a ligament injury in his left elbow. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 21 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: asashoryu nagoya basho sumo japan
In another shocker, yokozuna Asashoryu loses after a controversial match with Tochinonada! read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 23 days ago (http://chirimotsumoreba.net)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: sumo japan kotooshu yokozuna
Day 3 highlights from the Nagoya Basho! read more »
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