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Dani Luna is making her way to Canada. On June 13, Luna will be taking on Gisele Shaw for the MLP Canadian Women’s Championship during the promotions weekly tapings. This will take place on Night Two of the Mayhem tapings. Shaw remains the promotions inaugural champion since winning the title in May 2025 and is approaching 400 days as champion. This will be Shaw’s ninth title defense. Luna has continued to be a freelancer on the indie scene since departing from TNA in March. BREAKING NEWS: @GiseleShaw08’s next title challenger @DaniLuna_pro will step up on Night 2 of MLP Mayhem…
Glamorgan recorded a Vitality Blast double over holders Somerset with a thrilling four-wicket win off the last ball at the Cooper Associates Ground, Taunton.The hosts posted 202-6 after losing the toss, skipper Lewis Gregory top scoring with 54 off 28 balls, sharing a fifth-wicket stand of 90 with Tom Abell (41). Dan Douthwaite was the most successful Glamorgan bowler with 2-35 from four overs.In reply, the Welsh county managed 203 for six off 20 overs, Sean Dickson hitting 63 from 36 deliveries and Asa Tribe contributing 48 before Jimmy Neesham hit the winning four off the final delivery.Somerset openers Tom…
Kane reacts to The Undertaker‘s success in his newer wrestling role. Last year, WWE Hall of Famer The Undertaker stepped into the role as a coach on WWE LFG. Now, he’s making moves in the creative department for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, the Mexico-based promotion acquired by WWE in 2025. While appearing on Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker, The Undertaker’s on-screen brother and fellow Hall of Famer Kane (real name Glenn Jacobs) praised him for his recent work in AAA. “Man, it’s amazing. I’m so proud of him,” Kane said. “He’s running AAA, which WWE bought, a…
Marta Kostyuk believes her breakthrough run at the French Open and her determination to speak out about Russia’s war in Ukraine successfully served as a reminder, to people who may have forgotten, about the horrors unfolding in her home country as she suffered a heavy loss to highest ranked Russian player, Mirra Andreeva, in the semi-finals.“Yeah, for sure,” Kostyuk said. “I will never forget the ovations I received after my match [against fellow Ukrainian Elina Svitolina] in the quarter-finals. This is something I will carry with me forever. I will never believe anyone who is at the world stage of…
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Following New Japan Pro Wrestling’s sale from Bushiroad to TV Asahi and Ameba late last month, many have been wondering what it means for the promotion’s future, creatively and businesswise. Meanwhile, WWE Hall of Famer and AEW star Jeff Jarrett is more focused on what led to the sale. Discussing that very point on “My World,” Jarrett first began by explaining to listeners that NJPW business philosophy was far different from American promotions like AEW and WWE. “From a business perspective, New Japan is a 180 from…
The past five years has seen Chwalinska work hard on the lower levels of the WTA Tour, diligently trying to improve her game.Working on being able to mentally compartmentalise her career – which she associated with “pressure, stress and crying” – from the rest of her life has proved crucial.A year ago, Chwalinska was playing tiny tournaments in Italian cities Brescia and Bari after going out of the French Open in the second round of qualifying.Now she has won nine matches in a row at Roland Garros. One more will see her become the first qualifier in the Open era…
In the delirious aftermath of yet another shock win, Maja Chwalinska picked herself up from the floor, walked to her chair and sobbed into her towel.That outburst of emotion was somehow still an understated response to such an astounding achievement, for Chwalinska, a mere qualifier, will improbably compete for the Roland Garros title on Saturday after outsmarting the 25th seed Diana Shnaider 7-6 (4), 6-4.Chwalinska is the first qualifier in history to reach the French Open final and just the second to reach the final of any grand slam after Emma Raducanu at the 2021 US Open. During her three-week…
Ric Flair is going after online trolls again, and this time he wants names, since he’s tired of them hiding behind aliases. After recently defending his wrestling legacy and demanding that people start calling him a “Legend,” Flair returned to Twitter with another message aimed directly at the people criticizing him online, this time, the WWE Hall of Famer took issue with anonymous accounts and trolls, saying he has no problem debating people if they are willing to use their real names and identities. “What’s Sad Is All The People That Hate Under An Alias. Let’s Have Your Real Names…
RevPro Wrestling has confirmed that they will have a Women’s Grand Prix on July 25.This will be a one day tournament where eight of the best wrestlers in the world will compete to be crowned the Women’s Grand Prix winner. The first and only name confirmed so far is Zoey Serrano, formerly Zoey Stark in WWE. Serrano has not had a match since she suffered a knee injury on Raw in 2024. She has since had surgery and has been medically cleared. She was released by WWE in April. 📅 Saturday July 25th📍 The Hangar, Wolverhampton🏆 REVPRO WOMEN’S GRAND PRIX…
Elisa Balsamo won her fourth sprint victory in four opportunities at the Giro d’Italia Women, finishing ahead of Maggie Coles-Lyster and Georgia Baker on stage six.The Italian was launched by team-mate Lucinda Brand, overtaking Coles-Lyster with 50m to go after the Canadian started a bunch sprint to the finish.Balsamo, who rides for Lidl-Trek, maintains a strong hold on the red points classification jersey in the nine-stage race.”When you have the best leadout in the world, it’s just easy,” Balsamo said in her post-race interview.”With Lucinda, everything is much easier because I don’t have to fight for position. I just need…