Asashoryu cruises ahead at summer meet

Asashoryu cruises ahead at summer meet

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Asashoryu (R) throws down Kotomitsuki on the 10th day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 18. Asashoryu and Hokutoriki lead the 15-day tournament with nine wins and one loss.

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