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Robert Okine/Getty Images In early 2024, shortly after Impact Wrestling reverted to its original name, TNA Wrestling, Scott D’Amore was let go from his role as the company’s President, marking a major shift for the promotion. Speaking on “Talk Is Jericho,” TNA wrestler Frankie Kazarian recalled D’Amore’s departure. “That was huge. That caused a pretty hefty, sizable uproar amongst the boys and girls,” Kazarian said. “A lot of us – we’re friends with Scott, in addition to him being our boss. … For me, personally Scott’s the guy – ‘Scott’s…
Twenty minutes into the first grand slam final of her young career, it looked as if Mirra Andreeva’s head was already in danger of exiting Court Philippe-Chatrier. Between the weight of the occasion, the tough windy conditions and a resourceful opponent seemingly built to cause her maximum anguish, the 19-year-old looked hindered by tension.Her reaction to the pressure underlined the work the Russian has put into addressing her emotional vulnerabilities. Andreeva maintained her composure, coolly problem-solving and then flourishing after a tense start as she ended the qualifier Maja Chwalinska’s historic run with a 6-3, 6-2 victory.Ever since Andreeva arrived…
Vince Russo and Jonathan Coachman are calling out WWE’s creative system, and they don’t think enough people are being held responsible when ratings or fan interest drop. While speaking on The Coach and Bro Show, Coachman asked whether WWE creative is directly affecting the ratings right now. Russo didn’t hesitate and said the answer is obvious based on the feedback he gets every day: “Without a shadow of a doubt. And I’m just saying that based on the feedback I get every single day. Every single day.” Coachman then argued that, during his time in WWE, the people who usually…
“But almost dying wasn’t on my bingo card earlier this week. “This was one of, if not the scariest experience of my life.”She added: “Especially since Jonathan was in Indy for practices,” referring to her husband Jonathan Owens, who is in pre-season training with NFL side Indianapolis Colts.Continuing the message she said: “I’ve been in bed resting this week.”I’ll explain sooner or later but s/o [shoutout] to my close circle who reached out, checking, visited and or sent flowers. Love y’all.”Her post also featured photos of bouquets of flowers and finished with a photo of two dogs on a bed,…
England took less than a session on the fourth day of the first Test against New Zealand to begin their post-Ashes rebuild with a much-needed victory.In their first Test since their 4-1 defeat in Australia, England exploited the devilishly difficult batting conditions on a poor Lord’s pitch to beat the tourists by 115 runs and take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.From 55-5 overnight in their chase of 254, New Zealand’s disappointing week was complete when they were hustled out for 138, thanks chiefly to Gus Atkinson’s 5-30.After Saturday’s third day was almost entirely lost to rain, England required…
Solo Sikoa’s battle with Roman Reigns’ Bloodline appears to be expanding. On the June 5 episode of WWE SmackDown, the MFT leader set his sights on a rising star who may soon find himself caught in the middle of the conflict. With tensions continuing to rise between the rival factions, Sikoa made a direct approach backstage to a WWE talent he believes could strengthen his ranks ahead of what he described as an impending war. Solo Sikoa attempts to bring Royce Keys into MFT During a backstage segment, Sikoa confronted Royce Keys. He reminded Keys that he was the person…
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Seth Rollins was forced to vacate the WWE World Heavyweight Championship back in October after suffering a torn rotator cuff, an event that became the first domino to fall in a series of events that led to CM Punk and Roman Reigns headlining WWE WrestleMania 42. Rollins was on the WrestleMania card as he faced off with GUNTHER, but it’s clear he felt like he should have been in the main event given his recent comments in an interview with “Prince St. Pizza,” stating that he was…
Germany earned a 2-1 victory against World Cup co-hosts United States in the final warm-up game for both teams.Kai Havertz had an early goal for Germany cancelled out by Antonee Robinson’s stunning volley before Leroy Sane’s winner for Julian Nagelsmann’s side.”I’m happy with the performance of everyone,” said US coach Mauricio Pochettino, who believed his side were “unlucky” to lose.”We played one of the most important teams in the world. I think we need to be happy with that.”The US will start their World Cup campaign against Paraguay on 12 June, while Germany, who have won nine games in a…
Bianca Belair is getting real about what pregnancy has been doing to her mentally, and she admits she’s been struggling a lot. Belair took to her Instagram Stories and revealed that she has been struggling with “pregnancy brain,” saying it has affected her memory in a major way. The WWE star explained that she keeps forgetting simple things, losing track of what she is saying, and even repeating herself: “I thought pregnancy brain was bad but holy sh**.” Belair then gave examples of just how difficult things have been lately, including forgetting important personal information and constantly misplacing her phone.…
The US Women’s Open is the second of five majors on the women’s tour, with Korda having won the first with victory at the Chevron Championship in April.She is aiming to win the US Women’s Open for the first time in her 12th attempt after finishing as joint runner-up in 2025.”I think last year I really, really wanted it, and the more you want it sometimes, the more you stiffen up and you get a little bit more nervous,” said Korda, who has recovered from a first-round 73 with two rounds of 67. “I play my best golf when I’m…