Asashoryu crashes again at autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu (R) is driven out of the ring by Toyonoshima for his third loss on the eighth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Sept. 21. (Kyodo)

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