Sumo Kaboom

Leslie and Laurie Collins, Texan sisters and diehard sumo fans, talk about all things sumo.

Episode 172: Days 11-15 of the July Basho

Hear who won our BINGO game and the nitty gritty and gross facts about mawashi wear. Plus, we'll break down our favorite moments from days 11-15 of the July basho. We have a new ozeki!

Time Codes:
0 Hellos and BINGO winners
5:00 Sumo Poetry from listeners about hanks and Ura
7:15 News about retirements
8:15 Mawashis and the gross nitty gritty about going to the bathroom in a mawashi
11:00 Would women do that?
13:15 Day 11
15:00 Leslie’s sound effects of Hakuoho’s tachiai (we get a little goofy after the basho)
17:45 Kotonowaka’s amazing recovery
21:20 Day 12
22:00 Konishiki hated the little guys
24:00 Hakuho’s shoulder
26:30 Day 13
32:20 Day 14

37:30 henkas
40:10 Day 15 Everyone gets a prize!
48:00 Game faces
50:15 The playoff pressure
52:30 Leslie’s tears impression
54:00 Hoshoryu is now an ozeki
55:45 Thank you’s to donors

Music:
"Advanced Japanese Folk" by Audiotoolz

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Audiotoolz/ProgressiveFolk/02-audiotoolz-advancedjapanesefolk

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Intro/Outtro music by MARiAN - Tokyo Trap_

Vaquero Perdido Mini Vandals from the Youtube Free Music Library