Tokyo (AFP) – Danylo Yavhusishyn fled the war in Ukraine to become a sumo wrestler in Japan and his rapid rise has taken him to one step away from reaching the ancient sport's highest rank. The ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- New ozeki Aonishiki won back-to-back championships Sunday at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament by defeating fourth-ranked maegashira Atamifuji in a tie-breaking playoff. The ...

TOKYO (AP) — Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki has become the first from his country to win an elite-level sumo championship. Even more impressive: he defeated Hoshoryu on Sunday in the deciding match ...

Usually, visitors to the Royal Albert Hall come to savour the Proms or other concerts. For five days in mid-October the grand Victorian venue in south-west London hosted a rather different kind of ...

LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Japan's elite sumo wrestlers slapped, thrust and flipped their way through the first evening of their five-day exhibition tournament in London's Royal Albert Hall on ...

Spice up volleyball by playing in sumo suits! Gather some friends and see who can win in this hot, sweaty, and hilarious sport. For full gameplay, watch Creator Clash on Whistle's YouTube. Trump’s ...

Starting out as a popular pop-up at the Coachella music festival, Sumo Dog, a spot known for its hot dogs with a Japanese bent, opened its first brick-and-mortar location in Koreatown in 2017. Eight ...

Eric Trump, the son of President Donald Trump, tried his hand at sumo wrestling on a visit to Japan and quickly found himself unceremoniously dumped out of the ring despite a strong start. Trump, 41, ...

Rui Hachimura's offseason training regimen during his Los Angeles Lakers tenure has ranged from personal workouts with the NBA's all-time leading scorer to developing his power and strength with ...

In Brooklyn, a reporter witnessed the sport of sumo wrestling in action. By Aimee Ortiz Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism ...