The sumo squat is an excellent exercise for strengthening and toning your glutes and inner thighs, while also improving hip mobility. By slightly modifying the traditional squat, the sumo squat works ...

In the battle for financial survival, some sumo stables are inviting overseas groups of tourists to watch their morning training sessions, an activity frowned upon by some in the industry. Like so ...

For the past 1,500 years, big, burly men have been pushing each other out of circles drawn in sand — and everyone loves it. Sumo wrestling is a sport that has long seeped into pop culture. Like jiggly ...

Retired yokozuna Hakuho, considered the greatest grand champion in the history of the sport, will leave the sumo world after finding less success as a stablemaster, who now goes by the name Miyagino.

Tokyo — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 421 pounds and he is the first Japanese competitor to reach the ...

The show explores the gritty underbelly of Japan's professional sumo wrestling tradition, following a juvenile delinquent who becomes a sumo apprentice. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Netflix is ...

Corrections and Clarifications: A previous version of this story misidentified Hakuho Sho's status. He is an active wrestler. In July, two of sumo wrestling’s greatest competitors came head-to-head in ...

Like most Southern California kids, Phillip Barnes grew up playing sports with his friends. You know, like football and basketball. But Barnes was also obsessed with martial arts, mostly because of ...

TOKYO — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he’s Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 421 pounds and is the first Japanese competitor to reach the top ...

The Mongolia-born champion, known for flouting tradition and for his sometimes rough tactics, won his final tournament in July. By Victor Mather The most accomplished sumo wrestler in history is ...

Like most Southern California kids, Phillip Barnes grew up playing sports with his friends. You know, like football and basketball. But Barnes was also obsessed with martial arts, mostly because of ...