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Sumo: Ex-yokozuna Kitanofuji dies at 82

Sumo wrestler Kitanofuji celebrates his first career victory at a grand tournament in Osaka, western Japan, in March 1967, with the trophy. The 10-time grand sumo tournament champion and former yokozuna, whose real name was Katsuaki Takezawa and who mentored two grand champions including the legendary Chiyonofuji before becoming a popular TV sumo pundit, died on Nov. 12, 2024, at the age of 82, according to media.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers walks with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara as he plays in a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024. Mizuhara was dismissed later in the month and was charged on April 11 with illegally transferring more than 16 million dollars from one of Ohtani's bank accounts.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers walks with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara as he plays in a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024. Mizuhara was dismissed later in the month and was charged on April 11 with illegally transferring more than 16 million dollars from one of Ohtani's bank accounts.

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Japan architect Yamamoto

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto gives an interview in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 12, 2024.

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Japan architect Yamamoto

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto gives an interview in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 12, 2024.

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Japan architect Yamamoto

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto poses for a photo as he gives an interview in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 12, 2024.

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Japan architect Yamamoto

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto poses for a photo as he gives an interview in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs is hit by a pitch in the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Mesa, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs strikes out swinging in the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Mesa, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers play catch during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers play catch during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers slides safely into second base on a single by Will Smith in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured in the dugout during a spring training game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers takes his batting position in a spring training game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run homer in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers leaves the dugout after playing in a spring training game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers leaves the dugout after playing in a spring training game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Kenta Maeda of the Detroit Tigers pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Lakeland, Florida, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Kenta Maeda of the Detroit Tigers pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Lakeland, Florida, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Kenta Maeda of the Detroit Tigers pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Lakeland, Florida, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani (facing camera) of the Los Angeles Dodgers is greeted by teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani (facing camera) of the Los Angeles Dodgers is greeted by teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Glendale, Arizona, on March 12, 2024.

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