No. 4 maegashira Shodai put on an electric performance at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday to retain his place at the top with fellow rank-and-filer Tokushoryu.Locking horns with No. 7 Shohozan (5-5) on Day 10 at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan, Shodai (9-1) lifted the smaller man clear off the ground and blasted him out of the ring.The former sekiwake, who is coming off an 11-4 runner-up finish at the Kyushu meet in November, faces new komusubi Daieisho on Day 11 as he continues his hunt for a first makuuchi championship.No. 17 Tokushoryu (9-1) kept his share of the lead by beating …READ FULL ARTICLE
