Jim Armstrong
The Mongolian grand champion was overwhelmed by the komusubi in the final bout of...
Jim Armstrong
Jim Armstrong is a veteran sportswriter with over 20 years’ experience of covering sports in Japan and overseas for The Associated Press. His work has appeared in major publications in North America and Europe. During his career, he has covered the Olympics, the FIFA World Cup and the IAAF World Championships.
Mongolian Hoshoryu has replaced compatriot Terunofuji as the sport's lone yokozuna. He is an...
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The Mongolian could be promoted to grand champion after his impressive performance on the...
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Nearly midway through the New Year Basho, the injury-prone lone grand champion decided it...
