One of the most important parts of an equestrian's job is to ensure that his or her horse maintains its composure and does not become frightened or panic in a given situation. Some riders say this has ...

TOKYO (AP) — A sumo wrestler that may have spooked the horses has been knocked out of the Olympic equestrian ring. The statue and a nearby patch of cherry trees that riders thought might be startling ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The world's top sumo wrestlers will hold a tournament in August to support the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and Paralympics and showcase their sport to a global audience, the wrestlers ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KAMIYOGA, Japan (AP) — Riders say that a ...

A visitor to Japan who wanders into a sumo tournament might be forgiven for thinking they had intruded upon a religious ceremony. Tournaments begin with a line of burly men wearing little more than ...

TOKYO (AP) — Sumo great Hakuho is retiring at the age of 36, marking the end of an era in Japanese traditional sport. The Mongolian-born Yokozuna, or grand champion, Hakuho has won a record 45 ...

Ōrora, who hit 292kg before he retired, warns wrestlers need to care of themselves after death of colleague from coronavirus Japan’s sumo wrestlers should rein in their enormous appetites and take ...