Boy Scouts of America changes its name to welcome girls

For 108 years, the Boy Scouts of America’s flagship program has been known simply as the Boy Scouts. With girls soon entering the ranks, the group says that iconic name will change. The organisation on Wednesday announced a new name for its Boy Scouts program: Scouts BSA. The change will take effect next February. Chief…

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US embassy to open in Jerusalem as Palestinians brace for bloodshed in Gaza

As Ivanka Trump and other American dignitaries take their seats for the opening of the new US embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, Israel’s military will be bracing for thousands of Palestinian protesters to try to break through the Gaza border fence.  Five months after Donald Trump defied warnings from around the world and announced he…

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Spanish GP ‘will go ahead’, Nurburgring return mooted

The Spanish Grand Prix will still go ahead next month despite the reintroduction of tough coronavirus restrictions in the region neighbouring the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. A spike in new cases of COVID-19 has prompted the national government to reimpose measures to stop the virus from spreading, which includes a 15-day ‘stay-at-home’ order in Catalonia itself….

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Benefits of Greco-Roman Wrestling for Folkstyle Wrestlers

Jake Deitchler made the 2008 USA Olympic Greco-Roman wrestling team as a wide-eyed 18-year-old just a few months removed from high school graduation. A three-time Minnesota state high school champion for Anoka High School, Deitchler grew up a firm believer in the motto “spring and summer wrestlers make winter champions.” So it was never a…

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Shawn Michaels, The Kliq To Appear At MCW Event

MCWProWrestling.com – THIS SATURDAY, April 21, MCW Pro Wrestling returns to the MCW Arena, 1000 Joppa Farm RD in Joppa, MD for “Tribute to the Legends” with WWE Hall of Famers Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash, and Scott Hall, along with Sean Waltman, Lex Luger, Darren Young, Scott Young, Headbanger Mosh, Ernest “The Cat” Miller, NWA…

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WWE NXT Live Event Results 4/20 Jacksonville

WWE held an NXT Live Event on Friday in Jacksonville, FL, at the Maxwell Snyder Armory and here are the results: Raul Mendoza defeated Jeet Rama Steffanie Newell defeated Vanessa Borne Tino Sabbatelli defeated Mars Wang TM-61 (Nick Miller and Shane Thorne) defeated Brennan Williams & Christopher Dijak Dakota Kai defeated Taynara Conti Roderick Strong…

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WWC recognizes Jackrabbits for academic excellence

OREM, Utah — Western Wrestling Conference officials announced that the five South Dakota State wrestlers were named to the WWC All-Academic Team, while an additional 11 were named to the WWC Coaches’ Honor Roll. Senior Eric Orozco, sophomores J.J. Everard, Ben Gillette and Brance Simms, along with redshirt freshman Ben Schwery were named all-academic. To distinguish…

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RAW and SmackDown Live Quick Recap – Week of April 23rd

WWE RAW – April 23rd Episode: – Elias vs. Bobby Roode (Opening Contest) = Winner: Elias Looks like @REALBobbyRoode just learned what @WWE stands for…@IAmEliasWWE picks up the victory on #RAW! pic.twitter.com/7Mrgn8q9Ll — WWE (@WWE) April 24, 2018 – “Woken” Matt Hardy & Bray Wyatt vs. The Ascension (Konnor & Viktor) = Winners: “Woken” Matt…

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Multiple Titles Rumored To Change Hands At GRR, 50-Man Rumble

According to Dave Meltzer in a recent edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, it is expected that multiple titles will be changing hands during tonight’s Greatest Royal Rumble Event and at the top of the list are both the United States and Intercontinental Titles. If either The Miz or Samoa Joe win the Intercontinental Title…

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