When opportunities for female sumo wrestlers were scarce in Japan, Hiyori Kon decided to bring her country’s sport to as far as Argentina. While promoting the ancient Japanese sport in the South ...

London's Royal Albert Hall, the gilded concert venue known for an annual Rule Britannia singalong, is preparing to host a different kind of spectacle: Sumo wrestling. Camera shutters clicked ...

A variety of factors, including a series of sumo wrestling scandals, the financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, delayed the sport's return to London. But organizers believe the time is right ...

London’s Royal Albert Hall, the gilded concert venue known for an annual “Rule Britannia” singalong, is preparing to host a different kind of spectacle: Sumo wrestling. Camera shutters clicked ...

Business Sumo wrestlers bring 1,500 years of tradition to London as the sport has an international moment Dec. 4, 2024 at 9:28 am Updated Dec. 4, 2024 at 10:27 am ...

Sumo wrestling is coming back to London. The Grand Sumo Tournament, the sport’s top tier, will bring some of the world’s best sumo wrestlers to the Royal Albert Hall for a five-day event ...

“Sumo has a wonderfully intriguing collection of culture and ritual and sport and excitement,” Ainscough said. “And to bring sumo back to the Royal Albert Hall again doesn’t just create a sporting ...

Join me and Igor Voitenko as we train with legendary sumo wrestlers Yama and Rami in this intense 24-hour challenge! With just five hours to prepare, we’re pushing ourselves to the limit to see ...

The Japan Sumo Association, which oversees the professional sport, said all 69 wrestlers in the top two divisions were tested for marijuana and two kinds of stimulants. The test was conducted in ...