Rising sumo star Onosato offers an apology for drinking alcohol with an underage fellow Nishonoseki-stable wrestler, two days after he was reprimanded over the September incident.
Top-division debutant Takerufuji overcomes fellow rank-and-file wrestler Gonoyama to claim a historic championship at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.
Ozeki Takakeisho withdrew from the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Saturday because of a chest injury. The four-time Emperor's Cup winner is believed to have hurt his right pectoral muscl
Yokozuna Terunofuji suffers his second defeat and ozeki Kirishima his fourth straight loss at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, while three wrestlers maintained perfect records.
Yokozuna Terunofuji, whose strength, size and resourcefulness has allowed him to outlast a legion of opponents over his career, lost the kind of long battle he usually wins, the first day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.