Japanese sumo wrestler Onosato is aiming for the sport's top spot of yokozuna -- or grand champion -- after clinching the ...

Sumo is often referred to as Japan’s national sport but it’s baseball that is the country’s one true obsession. This week, ...

A legislator yesterday called for more support for female athletes and five female sumo wrestlers who are to compete in an ...

Ozeki Onosato and No. 4 maegashira Takayasu moved into a two-way tie for the lead at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament after ...

Babe Ruth stepped foot in Japan, and he was greeted like royalty. The post MLB Tokyo Series: Japan Pays Millions to See ...

Los Angeles Rams defensive back Quentin Lake is having a blast in Japan. The 26-year-old already met up with Los Angeles ...

For decades, one of sumo’s most unique selling points has been its accessibility. Contrary to foreign media’s ubiquitous framing of Japan’s national sport as a “secret world ...

Earlier, on the 16th, videos and photos were also released showing Kershaw, his children, and Dodgers players watching and learning about the traditional Japanese sport of sumo wrestling. Kershaw drew ...

The jammed sellout at the Tokyo Dome as the Dodgers and Cubs opened their regular season had a different vibe than the usual ...

An Off Broadway play opens a window on the spiritual and physical trials of the ancient Japanese sport. By Jesse Green Lisa Sanaye Dring’s “Sumo” offers New Yorkers who are little exposed to ...

Rikishi — the Japanese term for sumo wrestlers — do not celebrate after a contest, which is an actual tenet of the sport. Narration and visual aids at the start of the play explain what has ...