Sumo Kaboom

Episode 166: The Sumo Belly Touching Event

June 14th, 2023
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Sumo The Belly Touching Event was held in Japan in June, 2023 and it was a huge hit with us!

Episode 163: May Basho Days 4 - 10

May 23rd, 2023
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The boys are back, and we are breaking down our favorite moments from days 4-10.

Episode 149: Sumo Love Part 1

February 6th, 2023
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This week, Leslie gives you the skinny on the love lives of some of your favorite sumo wrestlers, and Laurie asks the AI Chatbot to write you some sumo romance. Think of this episode as your warm up for next week's Valentines Day episode.

Episode 134: Sumo Fan Events

October 11th, 2022
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From jungyos to fan events, this week we talk about how to get up close and personal with your favorite rikishi.

Episode 127: Sumo Trivia!

August 24th, 2022
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Test your sumo-related knowledge, and play sumo-related trivia along with us!

Episode 109: Back to the Basics

April 12th, 2022
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We meet people all the time who ask "what is it about sumo? I don't get it." This is our answer. Uncomplicated. Without unfamiliar terms. Back to the basics explanation of history, sumo, and what we love about it.

Episode 98: BINGO and days 11-15 of the January Basho

January 25th, 2022
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We break down the final days of the January 2022 tournament and announce our BINGO winners.

Episode 96: January Basho Days 1-3

January 11th, 2022
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Sequins! Sumo! Sweet Close Ups! The BOYS ARE BACK!

Episode 95: Wakamotoharu and Oho

January 4th, 2022
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Happy 2022! We're back to discuss BINGO, the banzuke, and who is new to the top division. It's Oho and Wakamotoharu, and their tales are full of drama.

Epiosde 94: 2021 North American Sumo Championship

December 14th, 2021
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We went to Las Vegas to watch the 2021 North American Sumo Nationals and got our first glimpse of the 2022 American World Sumo Team.