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Pioneering US-born sumo wrestling champion Akebono dies aged 54: Pioneeing US-born former sumo wrestling champion Akebono died aged 54 Thursday ...
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Quick Glance: Akebono Taro: Sumo Icon Passes Away from Heart Failure
- Japan mourns Akebono Taro, the first non-Japanese Sumo Grand Champion, who passed away at the age of 54 from heart failure. His story was immortalized in songs.
- Born as Chad Rowan in Hawaii, Akebono rose to become one of the most successful sumo wrestlers in the 90s and was appointed as the 64th Yokozuna in 1993. After his active career, he pursued K-1 and wrestling.
- The US Ambassador to Japan and the late musician Israel KamakawiwoΚ»ole honored Akebono as a giant in sumo and a bridge between the US and Japan. His legacy as a sumo icon lives on.
- Israel KamakawiwoΚ»ole had sung about Akebono and other Hawaiian sumo wrestlers in his song 'Tengoku Kara Kaminari,' celebrating them as champions and heroes for all ages. Akebono leaves behind his wife, daughter, and two sons.
American-born former sumo champion Akebono dies aged 54: Akebono, an American-born sumo wrestler who became the first non-Japanese yokozuna grand champion ...
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Scarcity of tickets leaves foreign sumo fans out in the cold: Almost as soon as general ticket sales began on Saturday for the upcoming May Grand Sumo Tournament ...
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Akebono's human side eclipsed his incredible sumo achievements: Talk to anyone personally acquainted with recently deceased former yokozuna Akebono and almost ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/15/sumo/akebono-human-side-yokozuna/
A woman's place is in the sumo ring: An ancient sport shrouded in mystery, professional sumo wrestling in Japan is reserved only for men ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/female-sumo-wrestlers-fight-inside-and-outside-the-ring/103657938
LeBron James Opens Up About the One NBA Award He Hasnβt Won: The King says it stings to have never won Defensive Player of the Year.
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Akebono was the first foreign-born grand champion of sumo : The wrestler who shocked and changed Japan died in early April, aged 54
economist.com/obituary/2024/04/18/akebono-was-the-first-foreign-born-grand-champion-of-sumo
For amateur sumo, a fresh start offers hope against time-wasting and gamesmanship
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/24/sumo/amateur-sumo-changes-initial-charge/
Sumo: Top prospect Onosato apologizes for underage drinking incident - The Mainichi
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Onosato, ex-yokozuna Kisenosato warned over drinking incident: The Japan Sumo Association gave stern warnings to rising star Onosato and his stablemaster ...
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Sumo may be Japanβs most iconic sport, but it has a big problem. Kids simply donβt wanna play anymore. The sport refuses to evolve to modern times ... Show more #Sumo #SumoTikTok #Japan #WomenInSport #ABCForeignCorrespondent #ABCNews ab.co/abcnewsapp
Overnight, Israel appears to have retaliated against Iran: Also on the daily podcast: Indiaβs opposition and a tribute to a sumo champion
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Criminal IP Partners with Sumo Logic on Threat Intelligence Data Enrichment: Criminal IP is integrating its Threat Intelligence (CTI) search platform in SUMO ...
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The Intelligence: Iran and Israelβs new era?: A missile has reportedly struck a site in the Islamic Republic. If this is retaliation for Iranβs most recent ...
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Akebono showed the dignity and humility of a sumo grand champion: TOKYO -- Akebono, a native Hawaiian who arrived in Japan as Chad Rowen and went on to become ...
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Paid articlePaid In pictures: the Asia Pacific this week: Death defying stunts to celebrate Eid, Sumo throwing each other about by their loincloths, Thailand's famous and fun ...
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World Championship Sumo adds WWE-style pizazz to Japan's traditional sport: A boisterous, nearly full crowd got an in-person look at sumo wrestling at Madison ...
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The Sumo Scene / Makuuchi Newcomerβs Amazing Title Run While Defying Injury Evokes Images of Kisenosatoβs βMiracleβ
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Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's Cutest Moments: Could they be any sweeter? Check out some ET's favorite snaps of these lovebirds.
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Yokozuna Terunofuji Performs Sumo Ring-Entering Ceremony with His First-born Son
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The Worst WrestleMania Matches of All Time: WrestleMania is the biggest wrestling show of the year, but the worst WrestleMania matches remind us that the event ...
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The best things to do in Singapore in April 2024: A myriad of activities await with our list of the best things to do in Singapore. From culinary delights ...
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Veteran pro wrestler to keep order at Thatcham match: A veteran pro wrestler is coming to Thatcham.
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The world of sumo wrestling is mourning the death of one its most decorated and celebrated figures. Taro Akebono was the first sumo wrestler born outside of ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/app
Death of sumo: Japanβs traditional sport is in peril: Takerufuji has become famous in Japan for winning a top tournament on his first appearance but audiences ...
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Takerufuji makes sumo history, breaking 110-year record: Takerufuji has become the first sumo wrestler since 1914 to win his maiden tournament in the elite ...
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As a female sumo wrestler, 20-year-old Rio Hasegawa from Japan is challenging gender stereotypes.#DWStories #sportslife
Sensational rookie writes a new chapter in sumo history books: What a spectacular the March Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka turned out to be ...
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A sumo wrestlerβs size and strength are fueled by chanko-nabe, a hearty hot pot dish packed with vegetables and chicken.
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Even in bitter defeat, Francis Ngannou remains a success story: For a guy who risked death to leave his home in Cameroon and chase his dream on the streets of ...
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Jason Kelce 'approached by WWE to appear at WrestleMania 40 in Philadelphia this weekend' - with the...
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Rochester Hills man, 29, started Rock City Sumo club β and found plenty of interest
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With absorption of Miyagino stable, Isegahama looks to be building sumo super team
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/03/sumo/isegahama-super-teams/
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Fighting culture in Tokyo: When I got into the ring against sumo fighters: The sumo culture belongs to Japan. In Tokyo you can come into close contact with the ...
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Paid articlePaid The Sumo Scene / Historical Event to Raise Money to Support Noto-earthquake Victims
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'Dandelion' SXSW First Look: KiKi Layne Sings Onscreen: See a first look at SXSW premiere 'Dandelion,' starring KiKi Layne and with original music by ...
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Takerufuji Endures Ankle Injury To Deliver Memorable Match; Secures Historic Win
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Quick Glance: Takerufuji Makes History with Victory at Spring Tournament
- No. 17 maegashira Takerufuji receives the Emperorβs Cup after his historic win at the Spring Grand Tournament in Osaka.
- Takerufuji, the lowest-ranked wrestler in the makuuchi division as a No. 17 maegashira, became the first in 110 years to win the championship in his debut in the top tier.
Why βFreakonomicsβ failed to transform economics: The approach was fun, but has fallen out of favour
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/03/21/why-freakonomics-failed-to-transform-economics
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GTA Online Freemode Challenges and Events Granting 2X GTA$ and RP This Week: All those that dive into Rockstar Gamesβ GTA Online will be able to get themselves ...
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Robert Bolick says CJ Perez should have been PBA All-Star Game MVP: BACOLOD CITYβAs grateful as he was with sharing the honor as the Most Valuable Player in ...
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Top sumo champion demoted due to protege's violence: Japan's sumo association demoted Hakuho in his role as a trainer and forced him to take a pay cut.
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Breaking the Holy Ring - Women take on Sumo β DW β 02/17/2024: Traditionally, Sumo is exclusively practiced by men. In Grand β Sumo, women are not even allowed ...
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Sumo: Ozeki Kotonowaka relishes assuming yokozuna grandfather's name - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240326/p2g/00m/0sp/050000c
Becky Lynch Gets Candid on Falling in Love With Seth Rollins, Where She and Charlotte Flair Stand (Exclusive)
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Sumo: Wrestlers from scandal-hit Miyagino stable to join Isegahama - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240328/p2g/00m/0sp/043000c
Jake Peacock: Muay Thai fighter to make ONE Championship debut : Muay Thai fighter Jake Peacock, who was born with one arm shorter than the other ...
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Heavyweight minnow is new sumo hero: Takerufuji lifts the Emperorβs Cup in a victory akin to βBrentford winning the Premier Leagueβ
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Paid articlePaid Meet Mongolian Rentsendorj Gantugs, the coach of a renowned high-school sumo wrestling club in Tottori.β¬οΈwww3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2087091/ Where We Call Home
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Liberia: Thousands in Liberia Are Without Access to Water, but WaterAid Hailed for Intervening
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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Trailer Highlights New and Returning Characters: Alongside Rock Howard and Terry Bogard, Hotaru Futaba and Tizoc return in the ...
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Sumo: Ozeki Takakeisho pulls out of Osaka meet with chest injury - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Takakeisho withdrew from the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240323/p2g/00m/0sp/029000c
The Sumo Scene / Banishment of Hokuseiho Was the Right Move, but Sad in a Way
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In the traditional sport of sumo, the ring is constantly being rebuilt, whether it be in the practice stable or on the arena floor ... Show more www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/2073134/
Sumo: Rookie Takerufuji stays perfect, Onosato a win back in Osaka - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240318/p2g/00m/0sp/031000c
Aaron Rodgers, Jesse Ventura Candidates to be Robert F. Kennedy Jr.βs Running Mate on Presidential Ticket, per Report
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Quick Glance: Affair Rumors Surrounding Prince William and Kate Middleton
- Kate and William's friends were baffled by the absence of the wedding ring in a photoshopped picture, raising concerns about their marriage.
- Stephen Colbert's comments on alleged affairs involving Prince William spark controversy.
- Rumors of an affair between William and Rose Hanbury resurface.
- Speculations on Kate and William's marriage, especially after a mysterious photo without a wedding ring, add strain to the royal couple.
The Rock takes aim at Ja Morant's gun troubles in live concert on WWE SmackDown: Morant was collateral damage in The Rock's concert performance in Memphis on ...
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Boston City Council eying charter change to avoid another New Yearβs Day inauguration
bostonherald.com/2024/03/18/boston-city-council-eying-charter-change-to-avoid-another-new-years-day-inauguration/
I tried Kent's hidden gem doughnut shop and it was so worth the price: It looks like Krispy Kreme has some serious competition
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Melissa Anderson Sues Pembroke Park for Alleged Discrimination by Geoffrey Jacobs
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Paid articlePaid Scandal and poor starts have sumo in a rut in Osaka: While the meet has had a rocky first few days, one of the sport's most promising young wrestlers is proving ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/13/sumo/sumo-doldrums-scandal-osaka/
Sumo: Terunofuji gets 1st win, but upsets continue on Day 2 - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Following an opening day of upsets, big names continued to fall ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240311/p2g/00m/0sp/049000c
Photos: Saudi Arabia's historic Al Faqir well in Madinah reopens after restoration
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Sumo: Wakamotoharu, Abi lead undefeated wrestlers in Osaka - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Sekiwake Wakamotoharu and komusubi Abi remained the only wrestlers ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240312/p2g/00m/0sp/053000c
π£οΈ | πππ’πͺππ‘ ππππ£π scored in #HuescaAndorra :
"I add one more goal, but if I am happy it is for having helped the team get the three points ... Show more
Liberia: Judge Weighs Defense Motion To Abandon Kamara War Crimes Appeal in France - FrontPageAfrica
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Lakers' LeBron James, Drake Among Celebs to Become 'Strategic' PGA Tour Investors
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He booked a one-way ticket to Thailand the day after finishing high school. Now heβs a top Bangkok chef
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Paid articlePaid Sumo's lone Yokozuna makes long-awaited comeback: The biggest question entering the New Year's Tournament was whether sumoβs alpha warrior would be able to ...
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Women break into Japan's 'masculine' Noh theatre.
Noh, with its elaborate costumes and hand-crafted masks, is one of the most ancient surviving forms of ... Show more u.afp.com/5fsW
Opening Day - DOSUKOI Sumo Salon | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: On the opening day of a Grand Sumo tournament, anything can happen. We analyze the stats and hear ...
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