Sumo Terunofuji Defeats Shodai to Stay Tied For the Lead The lone yokozuna is even with rank-and-filer Takanosho heading into the final day. Jim ArmstrongMay 21, 2022
Sumo Terunofuji Brushes Aside Hoshoryu to Stay One Win Back at Summer Meet The lone yokozuna is one victory behind surprise leaders Takanosho and Ichiyamamoto. Jim ArmstrongMay 17, 2022
Sumo Takanosho Stuns Terunofuji as Summer Basho Remains Wide Open Five lower-ranked wrestlers share the lead while Terunofuji is in a large group one win back. Jim ArmstrongMay 15, 2022
Sumo Terunofuji Overpowers Kotonowaka for Third Straight Win The lone yokozuna is one win back of rank-and-filers Tobizaru, Aoiyama and Ichiyamamoto. Jim ArmstrongMay 11, 2022
Sumo Rising Star Kotonowaka Upsets Mitakeumi to Stay Undefeated at Summer Basho The 24-year-old posted his third straight win over an ozeki and is tied with four others for the lead. Jim ArmstrongMay 10, 2022
Sumo Grand Champion Terunofuji Bounces Back With Win Over Takayasu While far from overpowering, the win will give the yokozuna a boost of confidence. Jim ArmstrongMay 9, 2022
Sumo Giant Slayer Daieisho Stuns Yokozuna Terunofuji on Day 1 The lone grand champion is looking to bounce back from injuries in the Summer Basho. Jim ArmstrongMay 8, 2022
Sumo Terunofuji Aiming to Get Back on Track at Summer Tournament If healthy, the lone yokozuna will be the man to beat, but Mitakeumi and Wakatakakage seek to challenge. Jim ArmstrongMay 6, 2022
Sumo Wakatakakage Upends Takayasu in Playoff to Claim First-Ever Emperor’s Cup The Fukushima native becomes the first new sekiwake in 86 years to claim the championship. Jim ArmstrongMarch 27, 2022
Sumo Shodai Stuns Takayasu to Set Up a Thrilling Final Day at Spring Basho Rank-and-filers Takayasu, Kotonowaka and sekiwake Wakatakakage all have a shot at the title. Jim ArmstrongMarch 26, 2022
Sumo Takayasu Overpowers Takakeisho to Take Sole Lead at Spring Basho The rank-and-filer is bidding for his first title and is one win ahead of Wakatakakage. Jim ArmstrongMarch 25, 2022
Sumo Wakatakakage Maintains Share of Lead with Win over Kotonowaka Takayasu also shares the lead after a hard-fought win over new ozeki Mitakeumi. Jim ArmstrongMarch 24, 2022