Asashoryu scalps second victim at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna (grand champion) Asashoryu of Mongolia (R) pushes No. 2 maegashira Kokkai of Georgia out of the ring on the second day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 5. (Kyodo)

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