Apr 5 2018Save4/5/18Sumo Ref Tells Women To Leave Ring After They Rush To Aid Man With Brain HemorrhageGiri NathanSaveRyozo Tatami, the mayor of a small town in Kyoto prefecture, was delivering a speech Wednesday before an exhibition…
Nov 15 2017Save11/15/17Reports: Yokozuna Harumafuji Kōhei Attacked Rival At Bar, Broke His SkullSamer KalafSaveHarumafuji Kōhei, a sumo wrestler who’s attained the rank of yokozuna, hit fellow wrestler Takanoiwa Yoshimori with…
Sep 22 2014Save9/22/14Now This Is How You Terrify BabiesBarry PetcheskySaveMore than a hundred infants were on hand at Tokyo’s Irugi Shrine yesterday, taking part in an ancient ritual…
Sep 10 2014Save9/10/14How Long Does It Take To Become A Yokozuna Sumo Wrestler?Kyle WagnerSaveYokozuna is the highest rank in sumo, but over the past 250 years, the sumo wrestlers who've reached the title have…
Sep 17 2013Save9/17/13 Sumo Match Ends With Crushing Body SlamTom LeySave I remember one summer, when I was 10 or 11, I spent a day at home watching sumo wrestling on ESPN2. I came away…