An intense stare-down between wrestlers. It’s believed salt wards off evil spirits. Sumo wrestling is steeped in tradition and ritual, and watching a match can be a unique cultural experience in Japan ...

In this paper, we look for evidence of corruption in an unlikely place: the highest echelons of Japanese sumo wrestling. This paper provides strong statistical evidence documenting match rigging in ...

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A scandal has hit the sumo world days before the first tournament with spectators since January opens on July 19. The Japan Sumo Association on July 13 said a stablemaster had repeatedly attacked ...

The Japanese ex-sumo known as Gocchanko – real name Kodai Ota, whose schtick is wrestling passersby on the street – has been performing his busking feats before growing crowds. Gocchanko ...

The 2025 NCAA DIII wrestling championships will be held March 14-15 at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island. Here's everything you need to know about the championships. Qualifiers ...

Easton's Aubre Krazer wins No. 100 to reach PIAA Girls Wrestling Championships 130-pound final. She ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA has released updated standings for the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Awards that will be awarded in March at the respective Division I, II and III Wrestling Championships.

Alborn trailed Lakota East’s Sydney Hall 13-6, before recovering late for a 14-13 victory for third place at the girls state wrestling tourney. Alborn didn’t purposefully let Hall have the ...

Some of the biggest names in professional wrestling are currently holding the industry's most coveted titles. Here is a full list of wrestling's current champions, updated each week.

The final stage on the road to a state wrestling title is Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City at the NJSIAA / IBEW Local 102 State Championships. We will bring you all the results and pairings from ...

The final stage on the road to a state wrestling title is Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City at the NJSIAA / IBEW Local 102 State Championships. The journey ended with the championship bouts Saturday ...