> SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… WWE Friday Night Smackdown last night drew an overnight first hour viewership of 2.271 million and a second hour viewership of 2.076. That’s a better-than-average first hour viewership number for Smackdown, an indication that the airing of the Undertaker vs. A.J. Styles “Boneyard Match” … Continue reading "WWE Friday Night Smackdown viewership for the Boneyard Match between Undertaker and A.J. Styles compared to last week"

Kevin Owens took on Randy Orton in a no disqualification match in the main event of this week’s SmackDown. While that match was set up last week, Shane McMahon tweaked it a bit in the show’s opening segment. Daniel Bryan explained why he didn’t fire Owens and Sami Zayn when Shane expected him to last … Continue reading "WWE SmackDown video highlights: Owens vs. Orton no DQ match"

A Christian woman spared the death sentence after her blasphemy conviction was quashed has finally been freed from prison and taken to a secure hiding place in Pakistan, officials have said. Asia Bibi was flown from her jail in Punjab province to the capital, prompting speculation she was already en route to claim asylum in … Continue reading "Asia Bibi flown to secret location after being freed from jail after eight years on death row for blasphemy"

THE ROUND-UP THE LATEST NEWS WWE Raw ratings up despite going against Winter Olympics Free video: Bryan & Vinny review the Starrcade 1987 go-home show Email increases speculation WWE is moving to dual-brand PPVs WWE Raw video highlights: Braun Strowman sings a song for Elias NJPW-ROH Honor Rising cards: Omega teams with Ibushi Rollins & … Continue reading "Daily Update: Jason Jordan, Omega & Ibushi, Lucha Underground"

Emmanuel Macron, the French president, on Wednesday hit back at Donald Trump’s fierce Twitter attack on his call for a "real European army" by saying: "To be an ally is not to be a vassal". But he denied there was any tension between France and America. "At every moment in our history, we have been … Continue reading "Macron hits back at Trump criticism: ‘To be an ally is not to be a vassal’"

Lower weights lift Jacks to two wins BROOKINGS, S.D. — The South Dakota State University wrestling team ran its winning streak to seven by winning a pair of duals Friday at Frost Arena. The Jackrabbits, 8-5 overall, opened with a 34-12 victory over SIU Edwardsville and closed the evening with a 23-10 win over CSU … Continue reading "South Dakota State Triangular"

There were 14 athletes added to the field in late January for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling, which will be held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa, April 9-10. The major qualifying event just held was the Dave Schultz Memorial International, held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, … Continue reading "14 athletes qualify for U.S. Olympic Team Trials field in Iowa City at Schultz Memorial and on tours"

The heavyweight wrestler was named an All-American at the end of last year. The Gophers’ young team is drastically different than the one they sent to the mat a season ago, but redshirt junior Michael Kroells is one of the few constants. Click Here: camiseta seleccion argentina Kroells, a heavyweight wrestler, is the team’s only … Continue reading "Kroells remains a constant on the mat for Minnesota"

MOORHEAD, Minn. – The Minnesota State University Moorhead wrestling team will compete at the Super Region 3 tournament beginning on Saturday at the Elmen Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. The two-day event concludes on Sunday. Live video for the event can be accessed here, while live stats through trackwrestling.com are available here. The top four … Continue reading "MSU-Moorhead Takes Aim at Super Region 3 Tournament #DragonsMarchOn"

It has become apparent over the past couple of weeks that WWE is aggressively pursuing as much talent from the indies as it possibly can in time for early 2019. The company is said to be in the process of signing several talents from multiple promotions as part of a massive January 2019 Performance Center … Continue reading "Update on Rumored WWE Signings, Curtis Axel Talks Larry Hennig"