You're squatting in the dohyo sumo ring staring down a younger opponent, who is seconds from hurtling his body resembling a mountain into yours. You're 50 years old, by the way. Welcome to the ...
In March 2019, Terunofuji returned to the dohyo at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament held in Osaka for the first time after sitting out four consecutive tournaments. He had to start over again from ...
Yokozuna Terunofuji's retirement on Friday left sumo with no active grand champion for the first time in about 32 years, during which ...
But sumo has been practiced in various forms for ... arrived on the island two days before the event. They practiced in a dohyo ring and learned specific actions they needed to perform before ...
Two massive rikishi, or sumo wrestlers, entered the circular ring, the dohyo, wearing only a mawashi, or loin cloth. We observed as the two athletes lifted and stomped each leg, slapped their ...
Rank-and-file wrestler Kinbozan continued his stunning championship bid at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday, ...
Sumo elders never forget to praise and reward ... is now troubled by matters off the dohyo as a stablemaster. The Association reprimanded him for the following reasons: 1) he failed to address ...