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One sumo wrestler, who’s billed as “the widest sumo in the world,” claims to be 70 inches wide.
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A sumo wrestler, known as "the widest sumo in the world," claims to be 70 inches wide.
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- 0.800
- Claim Maker
- Sean McIndoe
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- News Article
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{ "date": "2026-09-22" } - Subject Tags
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- c66260b5-efd4-4379-86e3-bc7e22455bd0
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- September 30, 2026 at 9:03 PM (2 weeks ago)
- Last Updated
- September 30, 2026 at 9:03 PM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/athletic/7620128/2026/09/22/nhl-sumo-wrestler-goalie-question
An NHL analyst addresses the popular 'sumo goalie' question, exploring why a sumo wrestler would not be effective as a hockey goalie due to physical limitations and modern game demands. The article also covers NHL season projections and a 50-goal scorer prediction contest.
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