Terunofuji, the lone yokozuna in sumo, retired from the ring on Jan. 17, saying his battered body was no longer up for the job of a grand champion. “I have done the best I can, but I can no ...

Terunofuji was the only yokozuna competing in the November meet, following the retirement of rival yokozuna Hakuho in September. From the onset of the tournament, Terunofuji was head and shoulders ...

Terunofuji is retiring from sumo, the ancient Japanese sport's governing body said Friday, potentially leaving it without a wrestler at the highest rank of yokozuna for the first time in over 30 years ...

Terunofuji, the only active yokozuna (grand champion), announced his retirement on Friday at the age of 33. This Mongolian-born wrestler has been the sole holder of the prestigious yokozuna rank ...

Terunofuji entered the September meet as the newly promoted 73rd yokozuna grand champion. With Hakuho's absence, Terunofuji competed as the lone yokozuna. The 29-year-old got off to an electric ...

Sumo is facing a potential chasm at the top of the ancient sport for the first time in over 30 years after the only yokozuna, Terunofuji, announced his retirement today. The Mongolian-born 33-year ...

NAGOYA--Yokozuna Terunofuji seized his 10th career title after a playoff against rank-and-filer Takanosho, becoming the 15th wrestler to collect double-digit championships. The 32-year-old ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Sumo is facing a potential chasm at the top of the ancient sport for the first time in over 30 years after the only yokozuna, Terunofuji, announced his retirement on Friday.