Wow folks, I feel I've let you all down a trifle. I forgot to mention something quite important and it didn't dawn on me until I was compiling the yearly...
Not much suspense at the top since Kintamayama has ruled in both Hatsu and Haru, so no surprise when I say the leader through Haru Basho is Kintamayama. His...
Hi everybody, The rijicho is very pleased to announce the promotion of a new Ozeki ready for the May 2009 basho. The rikishi in question, has had the following...
It is with great apprehension, coercion, and procrastination that I accept my renewed promotion to the hallowed rank of Ozeki. I have been there many moons...
I am still going to get there and blast you, you...you....dancer! Bolty (on the way up from Sanda...dan...mansan..sandamanse...that hell place way low... Even...
I've been recording the recent BBC "Hidden Japan" series, and this programme about Tokoyama popped up last night. It dates from 1994 and has some clips of...
I have established a small and friendly fantasy baseball league, which will commence tomorrow morning.If you are interested in joining, please shoot me a...
We're on the move. First promotion of new Ozeki, Kintamayama, then the announcement to two new recruits, Harinezumi and Kitakachiyama. First Geezer (now that...
Double gift certificates from Bubba's to any lonely independent ones out there who would like to be on a winning and happy team. You want to be on a happy and...
Jeffrey Anderson
jeffand@...
Apr 5, 2009 8:27 pm
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Thanks for the welcome! I will do lots of keiko and gambarize for natsubasho. Bait 'n' zushi, sounds good ;-) Harinezumi [Non-text portions of this message...
... [...] ... And a more deserved candidate there isn't. The venerable Kintama-zeki is one of the best. K-jo, who will only see Ozeki if he bumps into one in...
Kuramarujo
klemmerj@...
Apr 6, 2009 1:51 am
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Has anyone seen the ICF results for Haru yet? I think Takanorappa must be reveling in the Red Sox overly much......
... Nah, it's not yet May. You know that T'rappa never gets the ICF final results out until just before the next Basho. Time management, thy name isn't...
Kuramarujo
klemmerj@...
Apr 12, 2009 6:56 pm
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... Really? Well, we'll see about that... ICF results coming next. :-p ... Perhaps not time management is not thy name, but priority management is. work...
Here are the Day 13 standings for the Ichimon Championship Flag. The Izzies still rule the roost, but showed some weakness. STI couldn't capitalize, as they,...
Here are the Day 14 standings for the Ichimon Championship Flag. Sorry, once again, for the bouncing. Here are quickie comments, since my originals were lost....
ICF Gyoji Takanorappa here with the ICF results after a work- imposed exile. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As always, you...
... I accept the flag on behalf of the greatest Ichimon to ever grace the Bench Sumo world, the SFI. It was a long time coming and worth the weight (and the...
... Yahoo! has been having major problems recently. I get the feeling they are under a massive attack. Most of the time I can get to my.yahoo.com or any of...
Kuramarujo
klemmerj@...
Apr 22, 2009 9:43 pm
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The Rap(pa) master posted the ICF final results and there was a lot of interesting information in it. However, the most significant, important stat might have...
Kuramarujo
klemmerj@...
Apr 22, 2009 10:02 pm
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The line is getting deader by the minute- a bit more than 24 hours to go. 60 entries so far. Saturday 6 pm GMT, around noon if you're on the East coast....
Hi evreyone! This banzuke annoiucement is later than usual due to (at least) ywo of the banzuke makers going on holiday.... Anyways, here you are. There is...
The banzuke for 2009 Natsu basho has been retrieved. The Bench Sumo basho entry form is now available. Submitted 29-Apr-2009 05:16:00 AM JST by The BenchSumo...
Hi everybody! Wow! It's that time already! The website is now ready to take your entries(http://benchsumo.sumogames.com). Please get your entries in as early...
... I would like to encourage anyone and everyone to give this a try. Even just for one day. It's extremely easy to do; just cut-n-paste the results and send...
Kuramarujo
klemmerj@...
May 1, 2009 9:36 pm
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We have four daily gyoji slots left open: Day 1 Juryo, Day 1 Makushita, Day 6 Makushita, and Day 15 Sandanme. I'll post the full schedule on Monday for final...