Argentina and Japan may be separated by thousands of kilometres of land and ocean, but Hiyori Kon is helping bring the two countries closer through the traditional Japanese sport of sumo.

But rarer, nonexistent even, is a theatrical work about sumo wrestling. Now, Lisa Sanaye Dring’s “Sumo” is transporting Off Broadway audiences at the Public Theater to an intimate sumo ...

Brandon William Training with Worlds Heaviest Sumo Wrestlers for 24 Hours! Posted: February 27, 2025 | Last updated: February 27, 2025 For the next 24 hours, I’ll be training with two of the ...

TSUGARU, Aomori Prefecture--Kokona Hasegawa was no match for the boys when she joined a sumo ... wrestler can unexpectedly defeat a larger opponent and because bouts are decided in a clear-cut ...

The only professional sumo wrestler ever to emerge from these isles is Nathan John Strange from Kent. Inspired by watching sumo on TV, Strange trained with Syd Hoare before moving to Japan.

The Royal Albert Hall hosted sumo wrestling in 1991, but hasn't done so since. Image: Chris Christodoulou The last (and only) time that a sumo wrestling Grand Tournament took place outside of ...

The Japanese ex-sumo known as Gocchanko – real name Kodai Ota, whose schtick is wrestling passersby on the street – has been performing his busking feats before growing crowds. Gocchanko ...

In the early days, most Chiefs players kept their hair short and tidy, with crew cuts and buzz cuts dominating the field. By the 1970s, longer hair, mustaches, and sideburns reflected the era.

There aren’t many states with more star power featured in its state wrestling tournament than Pennsylvania. And plenty of those big names proceeded to continue to succeed after their titles on ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google on Wednesday cut staffers in its cloud division, according to people familiar with the matter. The reductions affected fewer than 100 people working in sales operations ...