Sumo Championship League (SCL), today introduced its inaugural roster of 45 athletes from nine countries who will compete throughout the league's first season. The international field brings together ...

Sumo's governing body in Japan has demoted one of the sport's greatest champions over repeated violence by his 22-year-old protege. The Japan Sumo Association (JSA) gave a salary cut to 38-year-old ...

From Japanese American director Erik Shira, Venice plays host to a documentary with religious reverence for its athletes. The ...

The competition has been staged in cities around the world since 2014. September 26 marks its first tournament in the Middle ...

Retired yokozuna Hakuho, considered the greatest grand champion in the history of the sport, will leave the sumo world after ...

Lincoln Riley addresses attendance at USC-San Jose State game There has been plenty of dialogue lately on USC’s attendance against San Jose State. Following Tuesday’s practice, Lincoln Riley addressed ...

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 ...

UFC champ Justin Gaethje isn't fighting for the rest of 2026. Where does that leave lightweight? UFC lightweight champ Justin Gaethje says he doesn't know who or even if he'll fight again, but it ...

The UAE hosts its first international professional sumo competition on Sept. 26 at Abu Dhabi's Space42 Arena, featuring nine ...

Liberty County deputies are searching for Yorlan Rafael Reyes, a 31-year-old inmate who escaped custody after a hospital visit in Kingwood early Saturday morning. Liberty County deputies search for ...

TOKYOTOKYO — Hawaii-born Akebono Taro, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand champion, has died. He was 54. He was the first foreign-born wrestler to reach the level of “yokozuna” — ...