South Africa’s ruling party confirmed Monday that discussions were underway on President Jacob Zuma’s departure from office, possibly signalling the coming end to his scandal-tainted nine-year reign. Zuma has been under growing pressure to resign since he was replaced as head of the African National Congress (ANC) in December by his deputy Cyril Ramaphosa. The…
Read moreItaly train crash: At least three killed and hundreds injured as commuter service derails near Milan
At least three people have been killed after a commuter train derailed in Italy, trapping passengers in carriages. Another 13 people were seriously injured when the regional train came off the tracks near Milan on Thursday morning. About 100 other people suffered minor injuries in the crash, according to emergency services. The Trenord service derailed at…
Read moreWill Kim Jong-un’s olive branch bear fruit? Past inter-Korean summits highlight challenges ahead
Over the past year Kim Jong-un has fired missiles, carried out a massive nuclear test and traded bellicose rhetoric with Donald Trump. Now, the dictator has used the Winter Olympics in South Korea to change tack dramatically and unleash a charm offensive on the world. The culmination of his efforts was a rare invitation to Pyongyang for…
Read moreTaeler Hendrix Speaks Out Against Sexual Harassment
Ring of Honnor and TNA alum Taeler Hendrix is speaking out against the sexual harassment she has received in her time in the industry. Hendrix worked in Ring of Honor as part of Truth Martini’s stable with Jay Lethal and was also a competitor for TNA’s Gutcheck challenge a number of years ago. With a…
Read moreBelieve it or not, Stoll can get better
There are several heavyweight wrestlers around the state who probably don’t want to hear this, but Sam Stoll says he can get better. “There’s no reason why I can’t,” he says. And that’s scary, because it’s pretty hard to improve on the season the Kasson-Mantorville senior turned in a year ago. Continue reading at www.postbulletin.com…
Read moreWWE TLC Results 10/22
WWE will return to Minneapolis at the Target Center for TLC. It’s the first pay-per-view show in Minnesota in the past two years. In what was billed as a reunion of The Shield, the show will feature a last minute change due to the health of Roman Reigns causing Raw General Manager Kurt Angle to…
Read moreWWE NXT Results – October 25th, 2017
This week’s NXT show continued the feud between Andrade “Cien” Almas and Drew McIntyre, and it appears that a match between the two will be contested at NXT Takeover: WarGames for the NXT Championship soon enough. The titular WarGames match still has yet to be announced, and the Authors of Pain/SAnitY angle from last…
Read moreDetails On Upcoming WWE DVD Releases For Next Year
WrestlingDVDNetwork.com is reporting that WWE will be releasing the “Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2017” DVD in the United States on January 2nd. That will be followed up by the physical release of the December PPV, Clash of Champions, on January 16th. “The Best of RAW & SmackDown Live 2017” DVD is scheduled for release in early…
Read moreUndertaker, Kevin Nash, HBK To Appear On 25th Anniversary Raw
On its official website, WWE announced that it will host a special edition of Raw on Jan. 22, 2018, that will unfold in both the Barclays Center and the Manhattan Center in New York City. Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash and Undertaker are all slated to be there. This will be the first time fans have seen…
Read moreChris Jericho to End Omega’s Run? ROH Raising Money, Lio Rush
Chris Jericho and New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Kenny Omega have been bickering back and fourth on social media for a few weeks now. Some rumors of the two possibly having a match in WWE or New Japan Pro Wrestling have been circulating online recently. It appears that another shot in the feud has been fired,…
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