Asashoryu stays 1 win clear at New Year basho

Asashoryu stays 1 win clear at New Year basho

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Hakuho (R) hauls down ozeki Kotooshu on the ring, keeping up the chase with yokozuna Asashoryu with a 12th win.

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