American football: Fujitsu Frontiers win Rice Bowl in Japan

The Fujitsu Frontiers claimed their third straight and eighth overall Rice Bowl American football championship in Japan with a 16-10 victory over the Panasonic Impulse on Wednesday.Samajie Grant was named the MVP of the X-League's title game after breaking a 10-10 tie with a 21-yard touchdown pass to Kazuki Kimura less than a minute into the fourth quarter at Tokyo Dome.Panasonic lost the Rice Bowl for the third year in a row.Before the game, the two teams observed a moment of silence following the deadly earthquake disaster that hit the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in central Japan…READ FULL ARTICLE