Hakuho joins Asa at the top in Nagoya rankings

NAGOYA, Japan - Newly promoted yokozuna Hakuho points to his name on the new rankings list released June 25 for the upcoming Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. With Hakuho joining Asashoryu at yokozuna, Mongolians occupy both the east and west sides on top of the rankings for the first time in sumo history. (Kyodo)

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