Shane Helms discussed the advent of All Elite Wrestling during an appearance on Booker T’s Heated Conversations podcast. Highlights are below, per Wrestling Inc: On the arrival of AEW: “[AEW] is gonna be good for the business. Competition is good, there’s an excitement in the air, those guys are some of my good friends, with […]
Read MoreDave Meltzer is reporting that All Elite Wrestling’s All In 2 pay-per-view will be held on August 31 at the Sears Center in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. All In is the highly-successful indie show that broke some records of its own, including becoming the first independent show in the United States to sell-out a 10,000+ arena […]
Read MoreSARACENS HAVE REJECTED claims they’ve fallen foul of the Premiership’s salary cap rules, insisting the club “readily complies” with the division’s regulations. The Daily Mail reported that owner Nigel Wray is involved in a number of business partnerships with some of the club’s top players. Such dealings raised questions around the club’s compliance with salary […]
Read MoreJOE SCHMIDT’S SELECTION throughout this Six Nations has been shaped by a ‘slightly different brief’, so it will be fascinating to see if his need to build the depth chart in certain positions will extend into the final weekend of the championship. With Japan very much on his mind, Schmidt’s agenda has been twofold in […]
Read MoreTHE SUNWOLVES HAVE been axed from Super Rugby in favour of a 14-team competition, SANZAAR announced today following a substantial review. Super Rugby will be reduced from 15 sides to 14 in 2021, with the Tokyo-based Sunwolves bowing out at the end of the 2020 season, which will be their fifth in the competition. The […]
Read More1. Humberto Carrillo defeated Luke Menzies 2. Taynara Conti and Io Shirai defeated Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir 3. Babatunde defeated Kona Reeves 4. Adrian Jaoude and Cezar Bononi defeated Denzel Dejournette and Mohamed Fahim 5. Kairi Sane defeated Aliyah (w/Vanessa Borne) 6. Riddick Moss defeated Stacey Ervin Jr. 7. Chelsea Green defeated Deonna Purrazzo […]
Read MoreAS DAN LEAVY begins the difficult process of coming to terms with his devastating injury blow, and faces into a long and troublesome journey back, the Leinster flanker in time will be able to use the experiences and hardship of other players as he negotiates the various hurdles — both physical and mental — in […]
Read MoreALL TOLD, IT’S been a difficult season for Jordi Murphy. The versatile Leinster man gave hope to Ireland, scoring the second try of a would-be comeback in the crushing quarter-final loss to Argentina. Yet before and since, Murphy has found himself struggling to maintain the steep upward curve he had grown accustomed to in professional […]
Read MoreClick:Tea powder packing machine THE PEOPLE GOT what the people wanted. Jared Payne shifted to 15 and produced a few moments of magic for Ireland. One of his most important actions in Cape Town was to combine with Robbie Henshaw for the thumping hit on JP Pietersen in the right corner in the final play […]
Read MoreRory Keane reports from Port Elizabeth Coetzee has been very vocal about Ireland’s style in previous weeks claiming Joe Schmidt’s side “weren’t interesting in playing” following their 26-20 victory in the opening Test at Newlands, when the visitors were forced to play the match with 14 men for 57 minutes following CJ Stander’s red card. With […]
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