The country's best sumo wrestlers practice kitty-corner from a 99-cent store in a Torrance strip mall. The floor in the rented dojo has just enough space for one ring made of a white plastic tarp with ...

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JJ Jones never made it to the sumo wrestling tournament in 2007, but the flyer for the tournament stayed on his wall and served as inspiration for him to pursue sumo wrestling a few years later.

Don’t miss the full story, whose reporting from Reeno Hashimoto and Koji Ueda at The Associated Press is the basis of this AI-assisted article. While professional sumo wrestling in Japan maintains its ...

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 ...

At the beginning of a sumo match, a referee announces this to the two competitors, before they crouch opposite each other and touch both their fists to the mat. The sumo match does not begin until all ...

Racked by scandal and inundated with foreign competitors, the traditional Japanese sport struggles to keep up with the timesPhotographs by James Whitlow Delano / Redux for TIME The new face of sumo is ...

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