Sumo is a sport of big men . . . and big problems.
Take, for example, the scandals with drugs and violence that have dogged the sumo world over the last few years. Or the occasional whispers of thrown matches — that have been around forever.
And now we have the new hoopla over gambling, with the media spotlight shining on sumo again — for the wrong reasons.
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