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iPhone App Android App Send News Tip Leave Comment FollowUs To Stay Connected With Our Updates Deonna Purrazzo gave fans their first real update after that scary ROH injury, and it does not look like she walked away untouched. Purrazzo took to Instagram and showed her right foot in a walking boot while using crutches. So yeah, the injury from her ROH Women’s Pure Title defense against Steph De Lander was definitely real. She kept the message short and sweet: “Thanks for all the love & positivity✨🤍” The injury happened during the latest ROH TV tapings in Jacksonville after a…
Currently, the top 10 finishers on the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai, who are not already playing in the US, gain PGA Tour cards for the following season. It is not certain whether this will continue.”It hasn’t been decided,” Rolapp said. “We’ve had a really successful relationship with the DP World Tour, inclusive of those cards.”The tour boss, who will succeed Jay Monahan as PGA Tour commissioner next year, added: “That’s one of the many things we’re speaking about.”Rolapp is promising to take the PGA Tour to new venues in the United States and said that 10 of 15…
Most of the Scottish fans who remain in the US have now moved on to Miami for their final group match against Brazil on Wednesday (23:00 BST), replaced by between 10,000 and 15,000 England supporters before their game against Ghana on Tuesday (21:00 BST). So will the special relationship with British football supporters continue?”I think England plays more of a favourite’s role, whereas Scotland is more of an underdog, so I think it’ll be a little bit different,” added Brandon, who has now replenished his stocks of beer.”I think it’ll be a little less wild. We’ve taken Scotland under our…
Ajla Tomljanovic has described the lengthy doping ban administered to Marketa Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon singles champion, as a disgrace and she has accused the tennis anti-doping authorities of being out to get players even when they have done nothing wrong.The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on Monday that Vondrousova had been handed a four-year suspension by an independent tribunal after the Czech player had refused to provide a sample to a doping control officer at her home last December at around 8pm.“I wouldn’t be comfortable if I’m living alone and someone comes at 8 or whenever,” Tomljanovic said. “Overall,…
Women’s T20 World Cup, Group 2, BristolScotland 131-7 (20 overs): Carter 72* (52); Kerr 3-17New Zealand 132-4 (18.2 overs): Sharp 62 (43), Halliday 41* (38)New Zealand won by six wicketsScorecard, TableDefending champions New Zealand eliminated Scotland and kept their hopes of a T20 Women’s World Cup semi-final place alive with an impressive display in Bristol.The White Ferns appeared in control at the halfway point as Scotland struggled to just 131-7.Scotland were once again indebted to 21-year-old Darcey Carter, who has been one of the breakout stars of this tournament, for holding their innings together.The opening batter, who also hit a…
Northern Ireland international Conor McMenamin has returned to the Irish Premiership, joining Coleraine from St Mirren on a long-term deal after a permanent transfer was agreed.The 30-year-old signed for the Scottish side from Glentoran in 2023 and started in the League Cup final win over Celtic last season.McMenamin won the last of his 14 NI caps in June 2024, with his sole international goal to date came in a Euro 2024 qualifier against San Marino.He also has had previous stints in the Irish League with Linfield, Warrenpoint Town and Cliftonville.He excelled in his two-and-a-half year spell at the Glens, netting…
Matt Hardy has clarified a small but noticeable detail from an old WWE SmackDown broadcast after a fan pointed it out on social media. A viewer recently took to X while rewatching the April 24, 2009 episode of WWE SmackDown for reference, noting an unusual “sticker-looking lettering” on the back of Hardy’s tights that had not been present before. “Yes this is unimportant, but I’m watching old episodes of smackdown for references and I can’t help but notice this sticker-looking lettering in the back of Matt Hardy’s tights on the 4/24/2009 episode. So jarring to me ’cause it wasn’t there…
Another factor is having a hitting partner – a role almost exclusively filled by men.While the biggest stars often travel with both a coach and a hitting partner, many players on tour cannot afford to bring both to every event. As a result, they opt for a coach they believe can fill both roles.Given that women compete against other women, why is a male hitting partner considered essential? Perhaps it’s not just the extra power and top spin on their shots, but the confidence they exude.”Sometimes we laugh that you can have male hitting partners and their ego is so…
As Lewis Crocker realised a lifetime dream by winning the IBF welterweight title at Windsor Park in his native Belfast last September, predictably, the questions as to what is next quickly followed.Marquee names such as Conor Benn and Devin Haney were rumoured for a lucrative first defence, while a domestic rematch with Conah Walker was also touted, but instead of home comforts, the 29-year-old finds himself in Brisbane, Australia to face mandatory contender and local favourite Liam Paro on Wednesday.With Paddy Donovan – whom Crocker had edged in their rematch to claim the title last year to improve to 22…
There are many unsung stars in the world of pro wrestling who dedicated their lives to the industry but never rose to the main event scene, enjoyed world title reigns in major promotions like WWE or WCW, or were honored post-career. During an interview on “What Do You Wanna Talk About? With Cody Rhodes,” Diamond Dallas Page identified one Attitude Era talent as one of these unsung stars. “[Marc] Mero is one of the sweetest human beings on the planet,” he recalled, pointing out how in his post-retirement career, Mero has become a hailed motivational speaker who spends most of his time…