Legendary sumo wrestler Akebono Taro died of heart failure this month. Akebono, the first non-Japanese-born wrestler to reach the highest rank of Yokozuna, was 54. "It is with sadness that we ...

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MIHARA: It is a combat sport. But sumo is not just a sport. It's a lifestyle for these athletes. So it's a really harsh way to make a living. But for these guys, they're all very dedicated.

Like so many fathers and sons before them, Georgi Zilkin and Nicholas Tarasenko had an earnest conversation a while ago about ...

Through his journey, theatergoers learn about sumo wrestling’s origins, its spiritual connections to Shinto, the historical Japanese religion, and other aspects of its lore.

Sumo wrestling could be considered a combat sport, but since the aim of the contest is not to hurt your opponent, it does not quite fit the label. Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Reddit Email.

A TINY 16-year-old teenager beat a sumo wrestler twice his size and took social media by storm. Unlike other combat sports, such as boxing and MMA, sumo wrestling doesn’t have weight division… ...

They were there as members of the New York Sumo Club, which has brought the ancient combat sport to the city, giving its practitioners a place to test their confidence, experience a mental boost ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Sumo + Sushi is back in Washington, D.C. this weekend, as the larger-than-life event will take over the DC Armory for a second straight year from June 28 to 30. Legendary ...