Month: July 2020

Main image courtesy of David J Wilson 1) The New Age Kliq imploded. Keeping their fans entertained before their next nationwide tour kicked off, Insane Championship Wrestling taped more TV for their Friday Night Fight Club show on Sunday, at the Garage nightclub in Glasgow. The show built to a four-way Tables, Ladders & Chairs match…

Submitted by Jared Walsh from the iWireless Center in Moline, IL – Show opened with a video package promoting Wrestlemania. Eden Stiles was on the mic as the ring announcer. – AJ Styles defeated the Miz via pinfall Solid match to start the show. Miz opened the match by cutting a promo on the Quad City fans, letting them…

A raccoon stranded on the ledge of an office building in St. Paul, Minnesota, has captivated the world after scaling the skyscraper, safely making it to the top after more than 24 hours. Onlookers, reporters and social media users fretted about the welfare of the critter as it climbed the UBS Tower on Tuesday, taking…

– Air Date: March 10, 2016 (Mar 9 in Canada)– Location: Bradley Center in Milwaukee, WI – The Big News: Sami Zayn made his Smackdown debut and Chris Jericho explained why he turned on AJ Styles. – Show Recap: They announced The Wyatts vs. Dean Ambrose, Dolph Ziggler and The Usos as the main event.…

1934  St. Louis, Missouri: – Orville Brown beat Charley Strack – George Tragos beat Al Sparks by DQ 1963  Jacksonville, Florida:– Eddie Graham defeated Hiro Matsuda for the (Florida) Southern Heavyweight Title  Amarillo, Texas:– in a non-title match, Dory Funk Jr. beat AWA Champion Fritz Von Erich 1964  Omaha, Nebraska:– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Reggie Parks –…

A former campaign manager for Donald Trump provoked an angry backlash on Tuesday night by apparently dismissing a story about a girl with Down’s syndrome reportedly separated from her mother at the US border with a sarcastic "Womp womp." Corey Lewandowski was appearing on the Fox News Channel to discuss Mr Trump’s hard-line immigration policy, which has…

Distraught relatives slammed Indonesia’s government for not enforcing basic safety measures on passenger boats and pleaded Wednesday for a bigger search effort for more than 190 people presumed drowned after a ferry sank on a picturesque Sumatran lake early this week. The wooden vessel, overcrowded with passengers as well as dozens of motorbikes, didn’t have a…

Britain is to team up with France, Germany and other willing nations to launch an initiative to co-ordinate European military deployments outside the framework of the European Union. Nine nations, including Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, Estonia, Spain and Portugal, have signed up to the so-called European Intervention Initiative (EII) –  a coalition of willing states prepared…

The world’s first sanctuary for beluga whales is being created in a bay in Iceland to re-home animals kept in captivity, it has been announced. The open water sanctuary in a rocky inlet on Heimaey, an island off Iceland’s southern coast, is being created by the Sea Life Trust as a more natural home for two beluga whales which…

The American defence secretary on Friday sought to reassure Japan that it would not be abandoned by the Trump administration as it sought to reach a denuclearisation agreement with North Korea. James Mattis, who has become accustomed to placating anxious allies, promised to maintain and strengthen security ties during a visit to Tokyo. Japanese officials…