
大相撲九州場所で、右膝の手術を経て休場明けとなった横綱・豊昇龍が初戦で新小結・美ノ海を破り白星発進。緊張の中での復帰戦となったが、師匠の立浪親方や八角理事長も今後の復調に期待を寄せている。
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豊昇龍は7月の名古屋場所後に右膝の手術を受け、秋場所は全休していた。
横綱の威厳を示すような内容ではなかったかもしれない。それでも、休場明けの豊昇龍にとっては白星が何よりの良薬。新小結の美ノ海を退け、「ちょっとほっとした。いい相撲ではないが、何より勝ててよかった」と安堵(あんど)した。
途中休場した7月の名古屋場所後に右膝の手術を受けた影響もあり、翌秋場所は初めての全休。10月の秋巡業に途中から合流した後、博多の土俵での復帰に向けて精力的な出稽古で鍛錬を積んだ。
攻めをしのぎ、いなして泳がせると向き直った美ノ海を押し出した。持ち前の対応力を見せ、「緊張した」と率直な思いも。八角理事長(元横綱北勝海)は「反応はまだまだ。勝っていけば、だんだん良くなる」と期待を寄せた。
横綱は11場所目になる。最高位での優勝はまだない。師匠の立浪親方(元小結旭豊)は「それは本人が一番思っていること」と心中を察する。一時は責任感から不眠症に悩まされた弟子に基礎運動の徹底を求め、「表情は明るくなった」と言う。
自信を取り戻し、底力を示せるか。豊昇龍は「ファンに元気な姿を見せる」と誓った。

The Asian Professional Baseball Championship, an international tournament featuring young players, will begin on the 12th at Tokyo Dome. Samurai Japan's manager Iguchi, who is aiming for a third consecutive championship, declares that he will aim for the championship with aggressive baseball. Kanemaru will start in the first match against Taiwan.

On the 10th, the Yomiuri Giants visited Yokohama High School's pitcher Shoki Oda (18), who was drafted first in the draft, to greet the school. Oda has announced that he will challenge for the major leagues, and the Giants apologized for the forced nomination and explained the circumstances. Going forward, they hope to wait for Oda to finish his interviews with the major league team and inform them of his development policy.

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On the 10th, the Yomiuri Giants gave greetings to pitcher Shoki Oda of Yokohama High School, whom they drafted in first place. Oda has announced his intention to challenge the US Major League Baseball and has already met with six teams. The team apologized and asked him to aim for the majors after playing in the Japanese baseball world.

At the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, Tamawashi, who rejoined the Sumo Tournament at the age of 41 years and 11 months, the oldest wrestler since the Showa era, scored his first win. Achieved a total of 715 wins in Makuuchi, ranking 7th on the all-time list. Tetsujin, who regained his fighting spirit after falling from jūryō, won comfortably in his own sumo match.

Asahifuji, who was promoted to New Juryo at the Kyushu Sumo Tournament starting on the 8th, was presented with a make-up mawashi by Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine. A 24-year-old from Mongolia, he is a promising sumo wrestler who quickly rose through the ranks in six places from his first ring.