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Sumo: Atamifuji beaten, Takakeisho, Takayasu 1 win back at Autumn meet
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Sole leader and No. 15 maegashira Atamifuji suffered his second defeat at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday, his lead shri Full article
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Baseball
- Baseball: Kensuke Kondo, Kohei Arihara lead Hawks past Marines
- MLB: Patchy Kodai Senga picks up 12th win as Mets defeat Marlins
- Baseball: New-wave manager Satoshi Nakajima leads Orix to 3rd straight title
- Baseball: Buffaloes clinch 3rd straight PL pennant
- MLB: Yusei Kikuchi reaches 10 wins for 1st time in MLB season
- Ohtani has elbow surgery. Doctor expects hitting return by opening day '24, pitching by '25
Soccer
- Football: Urawa banned from next Emperor's Cup over fan violence
- Football: Korea's Incheon upset Marinos 4-2 in ACL group opener
- Football: Takefusa Kubo heroics wasted as Real Madrid defeat Sociedad
- Football: Furuhashi scores, sets up another as Celtic down Dundee
- Football: Hiroshima beat visiting J1 leaders Kobe 2-0
- Football: Former Japan forward Tadanari Lee to retire at end of season
Sumo
- Sumo: Atamifuji beaten, Takakeisho, Takayasu 1 win back at Autumn meet
- Sumo: Leader Atamifuji opens 2-win gap as Takayasu beaten
- Sumo: Low-ranked Atamifuji beats Takayasu to take outright lead
- Sumo: Leaders Takayasu, Atamifuji secure winning record after 9 days
- Sumo: Takayasu, Atamifuji retain lead as all three ozeki fall
- Sumo: Takakeisho gives up share of lead with loss to Shodai on Day 7
Tennis
- Tennis: Japan's Yui Kamiji once again runner-up to de Groot at US Open
- Tennis: Novak Djokovic wins the US Open for his 24th Grand Slam title by beating Daniil Medvedev
- Tennis: Yui Kamiji, Kgothatso Montjane win US Open wheelchair doubles
- Naomi Osaka returns to the US Open for a discussion about mental health with Michael Phelps
- Unruly fans singing Nazi songs and interrupting play with shouts cause problems at US Open
- Tennis: Tokito Oda stunned at US Open, 3 straight Grand Slam wins dashed
Golf
- Golf: Rookie Sora Kamiya wins 1st Japan LPGA major title
- Golf: Matsuyama to play Dunlop Phoenix in November
- Golf: Yuka Saso barely notches top-10 finish at CPKC Women's Open
- Golf: Yuka Saso shoots 66 to take 1st-round lead in CPKC Women's Open
- Golf: Fowler, Schauffele commit to Zozo Championship in Japan
- Golf: Vu wins Women's British Open for 2nd major, Hataoka, Iwai 11th
Rugby
- Rugby: Ryohei Yamanaka back and ready to rock with Brave Blossoms
- Rugby: Brave Blossoms wither against all too predictable England
- Rugby: Japan fail to go distance with England at World Cup
- Rugby: Japan out to defy odds yet again at World Cup
- Rugby: Japan hope to smash predictable England before getting smashed
- Rugby: Japan cannot rest on laurels after Chile win as England await
Athletics
- Athletics: Japan's Haruka Kitaguchi wins women's world javelin throw title
- Athletics: Masatora Kawano's 35-km walk bronze Japan's 1st medal at worlds
- Athletics: Abdul Sani Brown finishes Japanese-best 6th in 100m at worlds
- Athletics: Sani Brown, Yanagita qualify for 100m semis at worlds
- 3 new cases of running coach hitting students emerge at Fukuoka Pref. high school
- Marathon in Tokyo to create category for nonbinary entrants in Japan 1st
Winter Sports
- Figure skating: Yuzuru Hanyu announces 1st solo ice show tour
- Star-studded ice show based on popular anime 'One Piece' begins in Japan
- Figure skating: Hanyu thanks fans, athletes in marriage message
- Fans celebrate Japanese figure skating star Hanyu's marriage
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- NHL: Vegas Golden Knights, fans celebrate 1st championship with parade, rally
Olympics & Paralympics
- Skateboarding: Nishiya gets maiden Paris Olympics q'fying win
- Volleyball: Japan's women victorious in Olympic qualifying opener
- Football: 2011 Women's World Cup champion Mana Iwabuchi to retire
- Sapporo's faltering 2030 Olympic bid victim of Tokyo Games scandals
- Leon Marchand and Summer McIntosh are sure to star in the pool at Paris Olympics
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- Boxing: Nakatani retains WBO super flyweight title
- Athletics: Kitaguchi becomes 1st Japanese to win Diamond League title
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