[MechEngineerMike] wrote in to share the enthusiasm over SimpleSumo, a series of open source, customizable robots he designed for mini-sumo battling and much more. For the unfamiliar, mini-sumo is a ...

A group of robot enthusiasts built the world’s first mini sumo robot from scratch. Launched in a Kickstarter campaign, the team needs to raise money to start mass production of the mini robot and make ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- If you've ever thought about building a robot, Fresno Ideaworks says now is the perfect time. On Saturday, the group held its first Super Sumo Saturday leading up to the Bots ...

[David] over at Pololu programmed a mini-sumo robot, Zumo Red, with some extra smarts. The basic rules of sumo robotics is exactly like human sumo – push your competitor out of the ring. [David]’s ...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The University of Northern Iowa will host the eighth annual Mini-Sumo Robotics Competition from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Friday in Maucker Union on the UNI campus. The robots, which are ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Tough contenders of all shapes and sizes battled it out in a sumo ring today. The competitors? These robots made by local kids and adults. Ten machines battled it out for king ...

I'm a sucker for robotic remote control toys and a company called BeeWi has a new toy that like-minded geeks might find interesting called the BBZ150 Bluetooth Mini Robot. This little robot is very ...

With the announcement that Robot Wars will be returning in the UK as a new TV series I am sure many have wished they could enter but may lack the robotic skills to get the main battle robot mechanics ...

CEDAR FALLS - They are positioned ever so carefully. Buttons are pushed, and their human operators move aside. A few tense seconds go by while the inches-high competitors stare each other down. Then ...

What do you get when you cross sumo wrestling and robots?Watch above and see the wild world of mini robot sumo wrestling. Bleacher Report is your No. 1 stop for what's trending in sports. You can ...

We have talked about some of the remote controlled toys from BeeWi in the past. The company rolled out its sumo and soccer playing RC robot in September 2013. BeeWi is on hand at CES 2014 and the ...

MARION – April is a busy month for students and advisers involved in robotics programs — and a busy month for the little 'bots themselves. This weekend, Marion County hosts the National Robotics ...