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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:06:40 +0100
Japan Wrings Its Hands Over Sumo's Latest Woes
A debate over whether, and how, the ancient sport of sumo should change is rooted in a quintessentially Japanese conflict between tradition and modernity. News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:06:40 +0100
Brazil's Japanese Preserve Sumo and Share It With Others
Sumo is a way for older Japanese-Brazilians to teach younger generations about their cultural heritage. RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:06:40 +0100
Life in Ring Wears Champion Around the Edges
Emanuel Yarbrough, perhaps the most famous amateur sumo wrestler in the world, lives in suburban New Jersey. RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:06:40 +0100
Fears That the New State of Sumo Defiles Tradition
A rising number of non-Japanese wrestlers are revolutionizing the most Japanese of sports. RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:06:40 +0100
OLYMPICS: NOTEBOOK; I.O.C. Sets Guidelines For Conflict of Interest
New rules announced by International Olympic Committee require members to file potential conflicts of interest with IOC ethics commission; Prawat Nagvajara, first Thai athlete to compete in Winter Games, expects to finish last in 30-kilometer cross-country... RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:06:40 +0100
PLUS: SUMO WRESTLING; Hawaii-Born Star Is Quitting Sport
Hawaii-born Akebono, first foreign wrestler to reach highest rank in Japan's ancient sport of sumo wrestling, announces retirement RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:06:40 +0100
Our Towns; Go, Tiger! Go, Venus! Go, Manny!
Matthew Purdy Our Towns column discusses career of Manny Yarbrough, who in 1995 became first black man to win International Amateur Sumo Wrestling championship in Japan RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:06:40 +0100
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