Australian rugby star Israel Folau criticised for claiming bushfires ‘God’s judgement’ for gay marriage
Former international rugby player Israel Folau has caused an uproar by claiming the horrific bushfires in Australia were "God’s judgement" for the legalisation of same-sex marriage and abortion. Mr Folau, who was fired in May by Rugby Australia for sharing homophobic comments online, blamed the fires on same-sex marriage – which became legal in Australia two…
Donald Trump promises ‘great’ UK trade deal after Brexit
Donald Trump says the US will make a lucrative new transatlantic trade deal once the UK is free of the restrictions of the European Union, as he talked up his British heritage in an exclusive interview for ITV with Piers Morgan. “We are going to make a deal with UK that’ll be great. As you know…
Puzzled Vettel says ‘something doesn’t stack up’
A bewildered Sebastian Vettel was at a loss to explain his struggles in Sunday’s British Grand Prix, the Ferrari driver finishing a lowly 10th and over 20 seconds behind teammate Charles Leclerc. Vettel never made any progress from his P10 starting position on the grid, running rather anonymously all afternoon in the second tier of…
Marty Scurll Talks About His Character, Being A Villain, More
USA Today’s For The Win recently interviewed Marty Scurll. Below are the highlights from the interview: On being a villain: “‘The Villain’ gets off on the idea of disgusting the crowd and then telling the crowd to keep the noise down while he does it. The reason it works is because it comes at a…
WWE Announces Backlash Triple Main Event Rematches for 6/13 SD!
On the upcoming June 13 edition of Smackdown Live which will emanate from New Orleans, Louisiana, the site of next year’s Wrestlemania 34 WWE.com announced the following: New Orleans has witnessed some of the biggest moments in WWE history. Even more of those epic moments in time will be created when SmackDown LIVE comes to…
Arne, Henle Lead the Way for SJU in Season Opener
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Saint John’s opened its 2013-14 wrestling season by placing six in the top five at the annual Augsburg Open on Saturday, Nov. 23, in Minneapolis. All six recorded 3-1 records on the day. Senior Ryan Arne (Orono, Minn.), the seventh-ranked wrestler at 157 pounds and a returning national entrant, finished second. He…
Edge & Christian Speak On Undertaker and Kane
On the newest episode of their podcast Edge and Christian spoke about The Brothers of Destruction. Here are some highlights. Glenn Jacobs’ having a run of Gimmicks Before He Landed Kane: Edge: “There’s a guy, okay, Isaac Yankem, then, new Diesel, and just, he’s too good to deny. And then, thankfully, finally, they realized, ‘okay,…
Braun Strowman Advertised to Wrestle at Upcoming WWE Live Event
WWE superstar Braun Strowman was one of the most heavily featured members of Monday Night Raw earlier this year. He managed to break out, become a fan-favorite, and put on some fantastic matches with Roman Reigns. Unfortunately, he injured his elbow recently, keeping him out of action for weeks. Several conflicting reports regarding the severity…
SmackDown LIVE preview, June 13, 2017: Six-Man Tag Team Showdown
With five days left before WWE Money in the Bank, tensions are rising on SmackDown LIVE. Tonight, the six Superstars in the life-changing ladder match will square off in Six-Man Tag Team action, as AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura & Sami Zayn battle Kevin Owens, Baron Corbin & Dolph Ziggler. Don’t miss a second of the…
Family demand release of man found snoring on autopsy table after being pronounced dead
The family of a Spanish prisoner who was pronounced dead by three doctors before waking up as he was being prepared for autopsy have demanded he immediately be released from jail. Gonzalo Montoya Jimenez, 29, began snoring on an autopsy table in a morgue in Asturias four hours after his death was certified at a…