Jones, a sumo champion, traveled to Japan Saturday and will compete in the amateur World Sumo Championship in Tokyo Sunday. The 35-year-old is no stranger to athletics.

Makuuchi division rankings for the Sept. 14-28 Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan, released Monday by the ...

In 2025, fans and tourists alike are all too often getting an experience that pales in comparison to what was previously ...

Japan's ancient sport of sumo is grappling with the harsh reality of the coronavirus outbreak. The Spring Grand Sumo Tournament kicked off on Sunday in Osaka at Edion Arena with no spectators as ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Red-faced, the two sumo wrestlers crashed together, grappling their way around the raised earthen ring until one pushed the other over the side. A typical scene in Japan’s ...

Promotion-chasing sekiwake Wakatakakage received a hero's welcome from his hometown fans when the Japan Sumo Association's ...

Forty years since the British Sumo Association was founded, the ancient Japanese sport is finding new enthusiasts in the UK.

Tokyo-- President Trump begins his second official trip to Japan on Saturday, and as CBS News' Lucy Craft reports, one highlight of his visit will be watching the national sumo finals in Tokyo ...

Japan's top-ranked sumo wrestler Hakuho has tested positive for coronavirus, the Japan Sumo Association (JSA) announced on Tuesday. Mongolian-born Hakuho, who is the longest-serving yokozuna - top ...

This “yokozuna-class,” or sumo grand champion, burger consists of Burger King’s signature all-beef patties, four slices each ...

Positive pot tests part of first drug scandal in sumo's 2,000-year history. Sept. 2, 2008 — -- Two Russian sumo wrestlers tested positive for marijuana use in Japan less than a month after a ...