1932 Kansas City, Kansas: – In a mixed match: Charles Fischer beat boxer Houston Ash – Wladek Zbyszko beat Harry Ekizian via DQ – Billy Wolfe drew Jack Hader – Wild Red Berry vs Ali Hussan 1937 Minneapolis, Minnesota: – Bronko Nagurski defeated Dean Detton to become World Heavyweight Champion 1949 Kansas City, Kansas: –…
President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered American envoys to seek direct talks with the Taliban to end the country’s longest ever war, in a major shift after years of US diplomatic policy on the conflict. The change in White House stance rolls back a long-held position that any talks must be led and controlled by the…
Following their first clash on Dynamite Wednesday, AEW announced a rematch between Eddie Kingston and Lance Archer for this Wednesday’s Beach Break but with a lumberjack stipulation. Kingston pinned Archer after hitting him with a loaded fist, handed to him by The Bunny while Butcher and the Blade distracted Archer and the referee with a beaten…
For the first time in history, New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s signature annual event, Wrestle Kingdom in the Tokyo Dome, will take place on two nights from Jan. 4-5th. We already know that night one of Wrestle Kingdom 14 will be headlined by Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against the winner of the 2019 G1…
Crazy Rich Asians, the first major Hollywood movie with an all-Asian cast in a quarter of a century, failed to impress audiences in China upon debut. The romantic comedy pulled in $1.2 million (£940 million) at the box office in China over opening weekend after releasing Nov. 30, a far cry from the roughly $25 million it grossed…
Glen Rovers (Cork) 0-15 Patrickswell (Limerick) 0-14 Jackie Cahill reports from the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick CORK CHAMPIONS GLEN Rovers are through to a first AIB Munster senior club hurling final since 1976. Eight points from Patrick Horgan helped the Glen through to a November 20 decider against Clare kingpins Ballyea. Glen trailed from the start until the…
Icelanders reject Icesave bill Icelandic government to resume negotiations with Dutch, British over compensation for lost savings. European Voice By Toby Vogel 3/7/10, 11:04 AM CET Updated 4/12/14, 7:12 PM CET Voters in Iceland have resoundingly rejected a law to compensate the United Kingdom and the Netherlands for savings lost in the collapse of Icesave,…
OKLAHOMA CITY –No. 5 LSU held off a late rally from No. 6 Alabama for a 5-3 in the final elimination game on Saturday evening at the Women’s College World Series at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. The Tigers (52-13) scored five runs in the first two innings and freshman Allie Walljasper provided six strong…
– The Thursday, December 17th edition of WWE SmackDown scored a final cable rating of 1.68, up from last week’s 1.55 final draw. Thursday’s SmackDown averaged 2.332 million viewers, also up from last week’s show, which averaged 2.133 million viewers. – The latest edition of “The Taz Show: Bodyslams & Beyond,” which is available for…
Qui dit Céline Dion à Paris, dit marathon mode. Arrivée en France le 27 juin 2019, la chanteuse canadienne a une nouvelle fois posé ses valises à l’Hôtel de Crillon, son adresse fétiche pour ses séjours dans la capitale. Mais peu importe la canicule lorsqu’on est une diva, rien ne peut empêcher la star de…