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 ...

(HONOLULU, Hawaii) HawaiiNewsNow - Throughout the 90s, Hawaii sumo wrestlers rose to prominence in Japan, two of them captured the coveted title of Yokozuna. It is the highest honor a sumo wrestler ...

In the United States the sport of sumo wrestling hasn't reached the popularity that it has around the world. Although the sport is relatively new in our country Idaho Falls native Matthew Davis has ...

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 ...

The two hulking men squatted on the balls of their feet, facing each other in the fighting ring. They rubbed their hands together to symbolize washing before battle, clapped once to alert the gods ...

Students practice sumo wrestling form at a dojo in Tokyo. TOKYO — Chikara Yamanobe is about as far from a sumo wrestler as it’s possible to be. He’s so skinny that his ribs stick out, and his eyes ...

Tom Zabel desperately wants to drum up interest in sumo wrestling in Texas, but sumo is not doing itself any favors. Sumo wrestling, he's discovered, is a hard, hard sell. To most of us, it's a fringe ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Troubled sumo champion Asashoryu's return to Japan could be delayed yet again as the Mongolian could be squeezed out of business class on his planned flight. The firebrand "yokozuna" ...

Get all the details of Monday night's episode. — -- Several men sumo-wrestled to win the the Bachelorette’s heart, while others taught a sex education class on Monday night’s episode of the ABC ...

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 ...